Blue economy
EDB issues grant call for monitoring technologies for biomass projects
It will fund academic and industry players to develop digital measurement, reporting and verification technologies
Issue 177: Investing in the blue economy
This week in ESG: Mark Dalio lays out a viable pathway to investing in oceans
AI-driven oceantech is the most investable path in ocean financing: Mark Dalio
The OceanX founder and co-CEO believes such investments might bring about outsize economic and environmental impact
EDB partners aquaculture venture firm and WWF to launch blue carbon accelerator programme
Known as Blue Catalyst, the initiative will support startups working on scalable technologies that aim to plug the technological and financing gap in blue carbon projects
From risk to resilience: Why nature-based solutions must be on every CEO’s agenda
They hold the key to enhancing resilience against financial risks linked to climate change
Octave Capital launches US$75 million ocean-focused impact fund with Katapult Ocean
The fund will look into supporting relevant startups in the Asia-Pacific, as well as companies from elsewere looking to expand into the region
Debt sold by Credit Suisse, BofA loses ‘blue’ label with funds
ENVIRONMENTAL, social and governance (ESG) bonds tied to debt swaps arranged by Credit Suisse and Bank of America (BofA) are being reclassified by the fund managers buying them.
The blue economy offers growth amid economic volatility
By Anton Ruddenklau and Michelle Carter