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Global co-head of infra Tavis Cannell sees a market ‘still in its infancy’, as biomethane seeks to replace natural gas.

The scale of the task means it is no surprise that investors are uncertain about meeting their targets, writes Aviva Investors' Ed Dixon. That shouldn't stop them taking immediate action.

Just Climate’s first fund, a growth equity strategy focusing on industrial decarbonisation, has made its first three investments.

Mizuho Financial Group – whose subsidiary Mizuho Bank is a repeat impact fund investor – has entered a ‘strategic partnership’ with Decarbonization Partners.

The annex fund was raised amid a rising opportunity set in energy transition, according to managing partner Reuben Munger.

The credit fund and a similarly-focused equity fund are expected to close in 2023, so Blackstone may soon have up to $13bn of dedicated capital for near-term energy transition investing.

The fact that most investors lack confidence in their net-zero plans should be read as a lack of data, not a lack of hope.

A carbon credit with inherently questionable value is no good for the climate or the sector but it’s also no good to throw the baby out with the bathwater.

The Science-Based Targets initiative has become the dominant global body for validating emissions reductions targets.

A handful of asset owners are blurring the lines of traditional asset classes for climate opportunities.