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VC funds are backing small module reactors, geothermal power and green hydrogen producers as the push for carbon-free computing gains momentum, writes Venture Capital Journal's David Bogoslaw.

Apollo plans to deploy $50bn for climate solutions by 2027, having already invested over $40bn in energy transition and sustainability in the past five years, according to Olivia Wassenaar.

Less than 10 percent of US GPs are monitoring principal adverse impacts, data from LGT Capital Partners shows.

EIF chief executive Marjut Falkstedt described the sector as an 'underestimated part of our climate puzzle' in a statement.

CEO Angus Whiteley says the firm is seeing fewer timberland deal opportunities in Europe due to limited scale and high prices propped up by subsidies.

The introduction of pooling has given LGPS schemes access to the largest private markets impact funds, while place-based commitments mean that allocations to smaller funds are also set to increase.

New portfolio company Guidewheel has ‘found a way to build sustainability into the core of manufacturing operations,’ says Meghan Sharp, global head and CIO of Decarbonization Partners.

The $11bn Californian pension plan has committed to Altor Climate Transition I.

If BCTF reaches its $5bn fundraising target, it could be the largest emerging markets-focused climate impact fund in private markets.

Matt Kean has joined Wollemi Capital, having spent four years as minister for energy and environment in New South Wales.