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Baker Hughes CEO Lorenzo Simonelli highlights the need to diversify global energy supplies, while Chart Industries CEO Jillian Evanko cites customer demand.
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 debut forestry fund surpassed its $200m target and will be deployed exclusively in Paraguay.
US and European institutions backed the firm's €135m buyout fund.
The concept of a 'climate fund' has quickly evolved to span asset classes and strategies.
ODDO BHF Commit for Tomorrow is targeting €100m for a mixture of primary fund commitments, secondaries and co-investments aligned with one of three environmental themes.
Maniv has closed its third venture fund at $140m, backing early-stage companies decarbonising and digitalsing the transport sector.
Climate tech accounts for more than 10% of all private equity and venture capital investment, a PwC report states.
A widening pool of investors are approaching climate investment with a focus on outcomes and themes, say Emily Pollock and Holly Turner at Schroders Capital.