A detailed list of climate-focused venture capital funds raised since January 2022.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners IV was launched in 2022 with a $6bn target, but is expected to close at '$4bn-plus', the firm said last year.
Baker Hughes CEO Lorenzo Simonelli highlights the need to diversify global energy supplies, while Chart Industries CEO Jillian Evanko cites customer demand.
GRESB's real estate ESG assessment is one of the asset classes most popular voluntary reporting frameworks.
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund committed $100 million to Wellington CIF, a late-venture and early-growth strategy.
The fund's focus on 'driving emissions reductions and energy savings today' filled a gap in the fundraising market, says managing partner Stuart Barkoff.
The fund strategy is to bridge a gap in the export financing market for infrastructure projects in Africa. 
Uncertainty about the use of proceeds poses an issue for NAV lenders looking to manage ESG risks.
Lenders are focusing on the sponsor to understand ESG risks, rather than the underlying investments in their portfolio, according to experts.
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The fund is approaching its $100m target and will close later this year, according to a statement.
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