Content tagged with "responsible finance"
BBVA finances the world’s first power plant to combine solar thermal energy and biomass energy
As part of plans to consolidate its leading position in funding renewable energy projects, BBVA has acted as Mandated Lead Arranger to finance the construction and operation of the world’s first power plant to combine solar thermal energy and biomass energy. The operation includes a senior loan of 99 million euros and a further VAT loan of 25 million euros.
BBVA named Best Finance House North America for renewable energy in 2011
Environmental Finance Magazine has named BBVA Best Finance House, North America for Renewable Energy in 2011. This award is a result of one of the most closely watched polls across the carbon, renewable energy, weather risk and US emissions markets. Over 1000… Continue reading BBVA named Best Finance House North America for renewable energy in 2011 »
The number of holders of Socially Responsible Investment funds marketed in Spain increased by 40% in 2010.
According to the 2011 Socially Responsible Investment Observatory, the financial turmoil is affecting SRI to a lesser extent than mainstream funds. This reality, according to David Murillo, professor of the ESADE Institute for Social Innovation, “is because at present more transparent and more comprehensive finances are required with the economic goal of progress, which are more concerned with the sustainable development of our environment”.
Climate change and renewable energy: A sector-based approach
By Jorge C. Sicilia Serrano, Chief Economist at BBVA Climate change is a long-term threat to the world, given the extraordinary acceleration of current global warming trends, which could have catastrophic consequences for millions of people. There is increasing evidence of the… Continue reading Climate change and renewable energy: A sector-based approach »
BBVA and AFP Provida involved in talks on preventing money laundering of stock
As part of a series of financial lectures on preventing money laundering of stock and funding terrorism conducted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Government’s Financial Analysis Unit (UAF), involving the public and private sector, the… Continue reading BBVA and AFP Provida involved in talks on preventing money laundering of stock »
BBVA wins most prizes at the annual LatinFinance awards
BBVA has again been honored by the international magazine LatinFinance, placing the Group at the forefront of international markets as one of the top award winners at the most recent edition. This distinction is evidence that BBVA is the best business partner… Continue reading BBVA wins most prizes at the annual LatinFinance awards »
“It is surprising that people ask more questions when buying a car than when investing their money”
Interview with Inés García-Pintos, president of Spainsif, by Arantxa Corella
BBVA maintains its leadership in funding alternative energy projects
BBVA has led, along with CaixaBank, Sabadell, Bankia and Banesto, the funding of the ‘Eolia’ Wind Power Project, consisting of two wind farms in Lerida, promoted by the Eolia Group, which specializes in promoting, developing and managing power generation projects from renewable… Continue reading BBVA maintains its leadership in funding alternative energy projects »
ESG Bankers: No longer a small voice in a large institution?
It all started with a conversation at an event…
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