Insights & News
The Batman and Robin of Decarbonisation: Carbon Allowances and Carbon Offsets
February 22, 2021
Our Head of Research, Jan Ahrens, explains the differences between carbon offsets and carbon allowances and assesses their suitability as Paris-aligned investments.
Leaders’ Summit on Climate: good news, but still not enough
April 30, 2021
As major emitters announce new emissions-cutting pledges, the numbers confirm we are still far off what’s required to contain global warming.
European Carbon Allowances: Summary of Market Characteristics and ICIS Price Forecasts
March 10, 2021
A liquid alternative asset class with uncorrelated returns, a strong track record and further upside due to regulatory tailwinds
Introducing our Head of Research: Jan Ahrens
December 9, 2020
Our Head of Research, Jan Ahrens, tells us about some career highlights, what drew him to Spark Change, and the challenges he's started to tackle since joining us.
Introducing our Head of Trading Operations: Anthony Gordon
November 26, 2020
Our Head of Trading Operations, Anthony Gordon, reveals what makes SparkChange unique, the appeal of the company’s mission, and the challenges faced while delivering our technological vision.
SparkChange raises $4.5m, led by Barclays
November 11, 2020
SparkChange, the technology platform that simplifies investing in green financial products, today announced the close of a $4.5m (£3.5m) funding round led by Barclays.