greeninvestment

  • Clean energy tech is struggling. Can catalytic capital save the day?

    Clean energy tech is struggling. Can catalytic capital save the day?

    As climate change proliferates, companies are looking to decarbonize, fueling investments in clean technologies. Venture capital investors (VCs) poured over $12 billion into clean energy start-ups in 2022, a six-fold growth from 2019 when the broader VC funding fell 53% year-over-year.  But VCs focus only on a small subset of…

  • The Connection Between Oil Prices, Stock Volatility, and Green Investments

    The Connection Between Oil Prices, Stock Volatility, and Green Investments

    Amid increasing social attention on sustainability, green investments are drawing interest. Green investments inject money into firms producing and supporting eco-friendly goods and services. For instance, the MSCI Global Environment Index, a stock price index of firms that generate at least half of their revenues from eco-friendly products and services,…