Climate Change Capital Ltd. (“CCC”) is an investment manager and advisor specialising in the opportunities that are generated by the transition to the low carbon economy. It advises and invests in companies who recognise that combating global warming is both a necessity and an economic opportunity. Its activities aim to make the world’s environment cleaner while delivering attractive financial returns.
CCC has advised, raised and deployed capital for numerous low carbon activities on a global basis. These include financing renewable energy installations in the United Kingdom; destroying industrial greenhouse gases in India and China; advice on the acquisition and divestiture strategies for Private Equity funds and carbon intensive industry in Europe and the US; and waste to energy projects in China and Hungary.
CCC has over US $1.6 billion under management and provides financial, strategic and policy advice to energy-intensive industries, financial institutions, clean technology companies and governments. Through the combined talents of investment professionals, market specialists, and thought leaders we reconcile economic gain with environmental benefits without compromising discipline, client focus and accountability. We call this Creating Wealth Worth Having®.
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Natsource LLC, with headquarters in New York and offices worldwide, is a leading provider of asset management, origination, and advisory and research services in global emissions and renewable energy markets. The company utlizes it vast policy and commercial expertise to serve investment clients and industrial clients required to reduce emissions. Natsource leverages the company`s expertise to help its industrial clients comply with greenhouse emission reduction targets. For its investment clients, Natsource Asset Management LLC seeks to provide superior returns by originating, creating and monetizing environmental assets.
*The Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia *
*ASrIA* is a not for profit, membership association dedicated to promoting sustainable investment practice in the Asia Pacific region.
ASrIA’s members include many leading investment institutions. ASrIA conducts conferences, seminars and workshops, and publishes wide-ranging research on its website, www.asria.org, the primary resource for sustainable investment in Asia.
The Business Environment Council (BEC) is the longest running independent, non-profit organization in Hong Kong promoting corporate social and environmental responsibility. Set up by business for business in 1989, BEC offers sustainable business solutions covering baseline assessment, advisory, research, training and award programs for companies across all sectors and at any stage of their corporate sustainability journey. Headquartered in its own building in Hong Kong, BEC has additional offices in Beijing and Shenzhen.
The Carbon Markets and Investors Association (CMIA), formed in 2008 by the merger of The Carbon Markets Association (CMA) and INCIS, is an international trade association representing service providers to the global carbon market. The CMIA was formed to represent businesses at the cutting edge of the services sector working to reduce carbon emissions through the market mechanisms of the UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol.
It was created to ensure the progressive business voice is heard- market-friendly climate change policy creates new business opportunities. With more than 70 member companies the CMIA aims to promote growth and stability in the carbon market and to enhance competitiveness in the climate change sector.
The Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (“HKIFA”) is a professional body that represents the asset management industry in Hong Kong. We have two major roles, namely the promotion of Hong Kong managed investment products and consultation with the authorities to relay views of our members on issues that have implications for the asset management industry. Our objective is to enable Hong Kong people to understand more about the characteristics of mutual funds; and to use them effectively for retirement investment and other financial planning purposes. We have 46 fund management companies as full/overseas members. They manage about 1,310 SFC-authorized funds as at the end of July 2008, involving total assets of about US$754 billion. We also have 58 affiliate and associate members. (www.hkifa.org.hk)
The Greenhouse Gas Management Institute is a non-profit, non-governmental organization focused on training and education. The Institute offers training courses and programs on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and management, primarily through e-learning. Its mission is to train and develop a community of experts with the highest standards of professional practice in measuring, accounting, and managing GHG emissions; meeting the needs of governments, corporations, and organizations large and small. For more information: www.ghginstitute.org
CSR Asia is the leading provider of information, training, research and consultancy services on sustainable business practices in Asia. Operating as a dynamic social enterprise, CSR Asia occupies the unique middle ground between civil society organisations and fully commercial consultancies. This enables us to provide independent and cutting edge services and expert insight into the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues facing companies in Asia. CSR Asia builds capacity and promotes awareness of CSR in order to advance sustainable development across the region.
Incorporated in September 2002, CHKLC is a non-profit organization serving listed companies and other industry bodies in Hong Kong. The Chamber strives to promote sound corporate governance; function as an effective communication channel between listed companies and regulatory authorities; strengthen the commercial linkage and foster cooperation among listed companies from Hong Kong and China and uphold Hong Kong’s position as an international trade, commercial and financial centre. Since 2007, the Chamber organises the annual “Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Awards” jointly with the Hong Kong Baptist University to advocate best practices of corporate governance and recognize excellence, and from 2008 organises the annual “Listed Companies Conference” to provide a forum of discussion of stock market issues .
The British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong is an independent, non-government body which represents some 500 companies of all sizes. We can assist in making introductions, giving you information, and starting to build a profile for your business in Hong Kong amongst our members. Please contact Soraya Raccah: soraya@britcham.com or +852 2824 2231 for further information about how we can help you.
The Hong Kong Association of Energy Service Companies (HAESCO) [香港能源服務協會] is trade association which promotes the benefits of the widespread use of energy efficiency in Hong Kong and across Asia. On behalf of its membership, HAESCO works to help open new markets for energy services by promoting the value of demand reduction to customers and end users through seminars, workshops, training programs, publication of case studies and guides, and the compilation and dissemination of industry data.
HAESCO represents every facet of the energy services industry and is the industry’s advocate for the cost effective delivery of comprehensive energy services to all customer classes. HAESCO promotes the benefits of distributed resource, energy performance contracting, and energy efficiency improvements for a liveable future.
Eurekahedge is world’s largest independent data provider and research house dedicated to alternative investments. Maintaining coverage of over 18,600 funds across all strategies and asset classes, Eurekahedge is the most widely used and quoted alternative research house worldwide.
Eurekahedge has produced a market-leading research data suite from which our hedge fund and Islamic fund indices are derived; an array of region-specific hedge fund, private equity fund, Islamic fund, real estate fund, enhanced equity fund (SRI) and socially responsible investment fund (SRI) databases; as well as a collection of educational guides for both funds and investors.
Founded in 2001, Eurekahedge has offices in Hong Kong, London, New York and Singapore.
For more information, please contact Agnes Yea, Director of Marketing and Communications at agnes@eurekahedge.com or +65 6212 0900.
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Climate Corporation is active in the EU ETS and Kyoto markets since 2004. With more than one-hundred clients and millions of carbon credits transacted over the last couple of years we believe that our expert knowledge can provide a valuable contribution to secure your investments in the global carbon markets.
Hedgeweek is the hedge fund industry’s leading portal on news and topical features = including updates on new fund launches, investment trends, regulatory news and distribution strategies, and a regular series of market surveys and fund manager interviews. Hedgeweek produces a free weekly and a daily newsletter covering essential news and features within the Hedge Fund industry.
CRBiz is the media wing of the Global Gandhian Trusteeship & Corporate Responsibility Foundation, a registered Trust. It is presently the only print publication on Corporate Responsibility in India and South Asia. In addition to the publication the Foundation is actively involved in increasing awareness about Corporate Responsibility through workshops and seminars. Four well attended CR Essential workshops have been organised in New Delhi (October 2007), Hyderabad (January 2008) Chennai (April 2008) and Bangalore (September 2008)
CHINA HEDGE is the first-ever and only hedge fund media and research consultancy based in China to monitor global hedge fund investment and marketing in the Greater China Region.
China Hedge Weekly -
It is the premier e-publication on business of hedge fund and alternative investment in China, offering unparalleled insight into China capital market's news and information.
English version is covering global hedge fund investment and marketing business in China, the profile and strategies of offshore and onshore China Hedge Fund Manager and the introduction and application of updated local hedging assets to be applied in mainland China.
Chinese one is about global hedge fund news and investment strategies, introduction of global hedge fund products and how global hedge fund managers investing and marketing in China.
