Carbon market traders and backers of clean-energy projects aren't holding their breath for a strong statement on fighting change during this week's G8 summit and are more focused on who wins November's U.S. election.

Companies and funds looking to buy carbon credits generated by Kyoto protocol emissions reduction projects need a post-2012 agreement on climate-changing gases to ensure sufficient long-term price guidance and liquidity in the...

The European Investment Bank, the lending arm of the European Union, boosted the size of a fund to curb emissions after 2012 by 25 percent to 125 million euros ($195 million).

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has raised the size of a post-2012 carbon credit fund by 25 per cent to €125 million ($195 million) and today named the managers of the fund.

The European Investment Bank, along with four European banks, have launched a 125 million euro ($195.8 million) carbon fund which will invest exclusively in carbon emission credits to be issued after 2012, the group said on...

European carbon companies 3C and Factor Consulting + Management have announced a new name for their post-merger business – First Climate.

Carbon finance consultancies Factor Consulting and 3C, which is also known as The Carbon Credit Company, today announced that they have merged to form one company under the name of First Climate.

European Union emission permits rose to a 10-month high as U.K. natural gas prices reached a record, making the clean-burning fuel potentially less profitable for power utilities.

Der Emissionshandel zwingt Unternehmen dazu, die Nutzung der Umwelt zunehmend auch als Kostenfaktor zu betrachten. Investmentfonds ermöglichen es Anlegern, diese auch als Assetklasse zu nutzen.

Arturo Brandt Rivas, María Ana González, Francisco Avendaño gerentes de proyecto senior, 3C Group