2022年1月20日 · Sustainable finance has a key role to play in the world’s transition to net zero by channelling private money into carbon-neutral projects, says the European Union, whose Green Deal Investment Plan aims to raise $1.14 trillion to help pay the cost of making Europe net zero climate change emissions by 2050.

2022年5月19日 · A “just” transition calls for a renewed public-private partnership for sustainable finance with (i) a commitment of public and private sustainable investors to systematically include frontier investment outside HICs and large UMICs in their portfolios – with qualitative and quantitative targets, and (ii) a commitment of governments to ...

2024年2月21日 · Mobilizing sustainable investment is also the goal of the Forum’s multi-stakeholder Financing the Transition to a Net Zero Future initiative. Green investments have had a somewhat rocky 2023. At $1.3 trillion, sustainable finance issuance volumes were down substantially from their peak o f $1.8 trillion in 2021, according to magazine The Banker .

2021年7月9日 · After the third green bond, we reflected on the role of sustainable finance and how, according to us, sustainable finance should be considered as an accelerator of capital towards sustainable investments, thus serving our sustainable strategy that targets four core sustainable development goals (SDGs): 7, affordable and clean energy; 9 ...

2023年12月4日 · The working group indicated in its 2023 Sustainable Finance Report that “public authorities in collaboration with private sector actors, research and academic institutions, NGOs, and industrial associations should coordinate amongst themselves to strengthen and synergize the delivery of capacity building for sustainable finance in a manner ...

In July 2019, the UK government announced a Green Finance Strategy, with plans to build regulatory frameworks for green finance alongside improved access to investment for green projects. The government is working with industry to establish a set of Sustainable Finance Standards - making sure that all of the financial risks and opportunities ...

2020年9月14日 · Sustainable energy finance is a key ingredient in the energy transition - but there is a large gap between what is available and what is required. The market cannot close this gap on its own; policy-makers will also need to play a large role. Here are four ways to direct finance where it is most needed within a range of policy contexts.

2020年11月9日 · Green finance is any structured financial activity that’s been created to ensure a better environmental outcome. The value of green bonds traded could soon hit $2.36 trillion. The European Central Bank is getting heavily involved in green finance. The top three green bond issuers are the US, China and France.

2024年7月11日 · Developing countries can better equip themselves to receive international climate finance by creating an enabling environment for investments. This can happen through policy action at two levels – sectoral and cross-cutting. Policy action in specific green sectors (e.g., renewables and sustainable transport) can help address investment risks.

2024年2月5日 · These top 10 countries vary in terms of their level of economic development and maturity of their climate financing markets. Some, like the US, Japan, Korea and Germany, have well developed capital markets, have put in place sustainable climate finance “architecture” such as taxonomies and climate data disclosure standards.