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Climate Change Capital - Climate Change

Man Group International Climate Change Award in association with The Climate Group

By advising on climate change opportunities, and managing investment in related projects, Climate Change Capital Limited has been involved with the removal of tens of millions of CO2 equivalent from the atmosphere.

Processes

Climate Change Capital (“CCC”) is a leading investment banking group specialising in the commercial opportunities created by a 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, which also include investment management and financing emission reductions, aim to make the world’s environment cleaner while delivering attractive financial returns.

CCC operates three transactional teams:

  • Carbon Markets: develops and manages funds that invest in GHG reduction projects around the world. The Climate Change Capital Carbon Funds have over €800 million under management.
  • Asset Management: develops and manages funds that invest in companies, projects or technologies that reduce GHG emissions, with £37 million under management in the Ventus group of listed Venture Capital Trusts (“VCTs”); and
  • Advisory: provides financial, strategic and policy advice to energy-intensive industries, financial institutions, solution providers and governments.

CCC bridges the gap between the worlds of finance and policy, combining the talents of policy makers and energy experts with the discipline of investment banking plus committed capital, to ensure our clients are well positioned to prosper from the new energy economy.

Impact

  • CCC has advised and raised capital for numerous low carbon projects. These include: financing renewable energy installations in the United Kingdom; destroying industrial gases in India and China; advice on the acquisition and divestiture strategy for Private Equity funds and carbon intensive industry in Europe; and waste to energy projects in China and Hungary.

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