23.12.2009 After the Copenhagen conference, the world needs quick action to mitigate the effects of climate change. That was the main message from climate expert Rajendra Pachauri, expressed at a conference call organized by Credit Suisse.
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13.11.2009 In December the world community is supposed to agree on a global climate deal in Copenhagen, but the chances are slim. Developed and emerging economies are going to the negotiations with opposing visions.
04.11.2009 Sustainable investment is no trend but a key sector for the future. Roger Ammoun, Cleantech Specialist at Credit Suisse's Customized Fund Investment Group, discovers the crisis has some positive effects for the cleantech market.
16.10.2009 Minergie-P houses are some of the most energy-efficient buildings in the world. On November 7 and 8, anyone interested will have the opportunity to visit 80 of these buildings. An interview with Franz Beyeler, CEO of Minergie.
08.10.2009 Fuel cell technology in Japan is being spurred on by ambitious pledges on CO2 emission reduction from the Japanese government. How can fuel cells be used and what problems remain to be solved?
07.09.2009 Switzerland will be among the first tenants to move into Masdar, Abu Dhabi. It is the only country so far to be given its own neighborhood in the eco-city. Credit Suisse is playing an important role in the construction of Masdar and the "Swiss Village."
20.07.2009 The power giants are pinning their hopes on clean coal, but its advent is politically disputed and economically uncertain. It could even become too expensive if the costs of renewable energies fall rapidly.
02.06.2009 Though it's still some way off, the car of the future is likely to be electrically powered. It means private autos will be just as affordable and energy-efficient as public transportation.
11.05.2009 Village Banking – a specific aspect of microfinance - was introduced by FINCA, an American NGO, in 1984. A regional head explains what this concept is all about, and how successful it is.
22.04.2009 Sustainability is steadily gaining awareness in real estate. While the main focus is on energy savings, soft factors such as corporate social responsibility must also be taken into account.
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