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Acciona Energía, a Spanish renewable energy operator, successfully launched its first senior unsecured green bond last September with great demand from investors.

X-Elio, a global leader in photovoltaic energy development, has recently closed a 400 € million financing agreement that will allow the company to secure the execution of its business plan and reinforce its commitment to greenhouse gas reduction and the fight against climate change.

It could be argued that leading pension plans have become harbingers for the world’s institutional investors. Keenly attuned to changing mandates, pensions across North America are asking different questions of their investment banking partners in 2021. That reflects shifting priorities—particularly towards ESG and sustainability, but also towards allocative...

To tackle global environmental and social priorities, combined efforts from everyone are needed. Many companies rethink their business modelsto contribute to a sustainable future for all while creating long-term value for their stakeholders. Yet, the scale and pace of transformation are too slow: disruptive business and financing solutions are urgently needed...

To facilitate client access to our ESG content, Societe Generale Cross-Asset Research is pleased to introduce the new ESG Hub on SG Markets Research & Insight – the bank’s portal for its research offer.

Mota-Engil Africa, part of Mota-Engil Group, is an African Engineering company that signed a binding agreement with the Bugesera Airport Company (Airport Concessionaire), for the construction of the Bugesera International Airport in Rwanda, the largest International Airport of the country.

Societe Generale group unveiled on May, 10th the medium-term strategy for its Global Banking & Investor Solutions core business and underscored the key feature of these activities in its diversified banking model.  Societe Generale’s goal is to consolidate its position as a top-tier European corporate and investment bank.

"Export finance plays a big role in sustainable development and will be a key enabler to unlock financing for the energy transition"

Large wind farm project will help wean New Mexico off fossil fuels while helping California, too