sustainable finance

The importance of sustainable site selection in commercial construction projects
Commercial construction projects significantly impact the environment and the communities where they build. Therefore, it (...)

Open Call: innovative financing for local & regional authorities
On 2nd March 2023 PROSPECT+ - a capacity-building project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 programme (...)

Measuring circularity in buildings
The circular economy is a key enabler for sustainability, resource efficiency and mitigating climate change. Transparency (...)

2 questions for… Catherine Papillon, Sustainability and CSR Director at BNP Paribas Real Estate
A key player in real estate, BNP Paribas Real Estate is consolidating its commitments to sustainable development with its (...)

Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for global sustainable finance: An internal framework for response strategies
The UN Environment convened Financial Centres for Sustainability (FC4S) recently published a working paper, supported by (...)

Making Green Building Financing Mainstream
Join the webinar on 26. November 2019 Buildings and construction account for 40% of the world’s GHG emissions. Green build (...)

RICS plays leading role on sustainable finance for EU buildings sector
Population growth, urbanisation and climate changes show the built environment is facing great challenges. Professionals (...)

PROSPECT Webinar: Innovative financing through peer learning
The province of Girona will present its experience in the PROSPECT project, encouraging the exchange of knowledge and exper (...)

New EIT Climate-KIC supported report proposes basis for a future EU taxonomy in legislation
The European Commission has welcomed the publication of the three new important reports by the Technical Expert Group (TEG (...)

Sustainable finance: New EIT Climate-KIC supported report proposes basis for a future EU taxonomy in legislation
The European Commission has welcomed the publication of the three new important reports by the Technical Expert Group (TEG (...)

Deep retrofits: Financing needs to play a critical role
This is the fourth and final blog post in BuildUp series on recent developments in energy efficiency financing. Prior posts (...)

Global climate finance is still not reaching those who need it most
In the world of climate finance, the December 2015 Paris Agreement was a high point. One of the key outcomes of the summit (...)

EIT Climate-KIC supported Beyond Ratings registered as credit rating agency by European Securities and Markets Authority
EIT Climate-KIC supported firm Beyond Ratings, a financial services company that specialises in environmental, social, and (...)

Innovating financing schemes: 5 handbooks to help cities improve energy performance
To complement their peer-learning initiative, the PROSPECT programme has released 5 thematic handbooks (tackling Public (...)

Last chance to join our P2P Learning Cycles on Innovative Financing!
The 3rd and last call for applications for H2020 PROSPECT is now open! Don’t miss this last opportunity to join our peer (...)