Daily Archives: October 28, 2007

Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages in Wales

Innovative Welsh Hill Farming Family Highly Commended for Eco-Friendly Holiday Cottages at Wales Sustainable Tourism Awards.
Swansea Valley Holiday Cottages, a family-run self catering accommodation business in South Wales, was highly commended at the “Wales Business & Sustainability Awards 2007″ held in Cardiff last week for their innovative and unique contribution to sustainable tourism and natural [...]

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F&C Global Climate Opportunities Fund

The F&C Global Climate Opportunities Fund will be launched with of £10m of funds. The three investment themes which the fund will invest in are:
 

Mitigation: Alternative Energy, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Mobility, Waste, Advanced Materials and Forestry & Agriculture

Adaptation: Water and Acclimatisation

Supporting services: including carbon trading, consultancy and other related areas.

Sophie Horsfall, the fund’s co-manager [...]

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HSBC Climate Change Fund

You will be able to invest in HSBC’s Climate Change fund from the 9 November 2007. The fund will invest in companies which are addressing, combating and developing solutions to the challenges presented by climate change.
Stephen Green the Group Chairman of HSBC Holdings plc, commented: “Climate change is an issue affecting all of us, [...]

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