Carbon Trust
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • Introduction
 
 

Investments

 
 
 

Carbon Trust Investments finances emerging clean energy technology businesses that demonstrate commercial potential.

 
 

Portfolio

 

To date, Carbon Trust Investments has made 11 investments totalling over £9m, which have leveraged £91m of private investment into low carbon companies, two of which have gone on to list on AIM.

In 2008, we committed £3.2m to new investments and leveraged almost £22m additional private sector funding.

In addition, we have completed investments in two new portfolio companies: Cambridge Semiconductors and Green Biologics.

Performance

 

Over the last five years Carbon Trust Investments has achieved top quartile returns.

Read more from our Investments team.

 
 

Publications

 
 
 

Carbon Trust annual report [4.33mb]
The Carbon Trust's annual report covers all of our activities and finances for 2007/08. This year we helped our customers to identify annual carbon savings of 4.6 million tonnes of CO2.

 

Carbon Trust corporate brochure [983kb]
The corporate brochure outlines the Carbon Trust’s aims and objectives and how it works with businesses and the public sector to drive the move to a low carbon economy.