climate solutions

LeapFrog is looking to raise as much as $600m for its climate strategy, including a substantial anchor investment from its strategic partner and shareholder Temasek.

Many investors have begun actively investing into climate solutions that should help mitigate the climate crisis. The next step is investing in adaptation, writes Ashim Paun, head of sustainable investing at Triton.

A revaluation of what constitutes an infra asset and the need to build a low carbon global economy are pulling energy transition and project finance capital pools towards ag.

Australia has allocated another $13.5bn to CEFC for fund and direct investments – including $12.5bn for infrastructure projects and $300m in venture capital.

The new fund will invest in spinouts from UK institutions that help mitigate climate change and biodiversity loss.

BlackRock’s deal will see it partner with New York-listed Occidental to build the world’s largest direct air capture facility.

The listed asset manager is confident it will surpass the target for its transition infrastructure fund.

BGTF II's LP base will be 'significantly larger' than BGTF I's, says CEO Connor Teskey. Brookfield is targeting $20bn for the fund.

TPG is also 'actively working' on launching Rise Climate 2 and the first Rise Climate Infrastructure fund.

Peter Cashion, managing investment director for sustainable investments, will present the plan, which includes another $53bn for climate solutions investments, 10 more sustainability staff, scenarios analyses and options for divestment.