Latest update on climate finance institutions

The SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the December update on global climate finance institutions compiled by Beate Antonich. Institutional Finance Update: Climate Finance Flows on the Rise, but Improved Data Needed to Track Progress on Mitigation and Adaptation Pathways The year 2018 concluded with the adoption of … Continue reading Latest update on climate finance institutions →

Latest update on energy finance for mitigation

The SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the September update on energy finance for mitigation compiled by Beate Antonich. Energy Finance Follows Mitigation Opportunities, But More Focus on Energy Access is Needed During the month of October, we saw reports on long-term development and mitigation strategies, and more … Continue reading Latest update on energy finance for mitigation →

Latest update on adaptation finance

Beate Antonich from the SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the October update on global developments in adaptation finance. Adaptation Finance Update: Adaptation Fund Approves New Funding, Reports Explore Fund’s Future under Paris Agreement During the month of October, we saw the Adaptation Fund Board (AFB) approve new … Continue reading Latest update on adaptation finance →

Latest update on climate finance institutions

The SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the September update on global climate finance institutions compiled by Beate Antonich. Institutional Finance Update: Green Financing, Investors Contribute to Low-carbon Transition, Reaching SDGs During September and early October 2018, the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) demonstrated how non-state actors can … Continue reading Latest update on climate finance institutions →

Powerful call for investors to be more positive about investing in climate action

Carl Meyer wrote on the National Observer website about comments presented by a senior pension fund executive in Quebec at the opening of a G7 environment minister. “Climate change is real; it’s gone beyond the point of being a risk,” said Michael Sabia, the president of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec. He said … Continue reading Powerful call for investors to be more positive about investing in climate action →

Latest update on climate mitigation finance

The SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the August update on global climate mitigation finance compiled by Beate Antonich. Mitigation Finance Update: Support for Tidal Energy in France, Loans for Energy Efficiency and Distribution in India During the Month of August 2018, India demonstrated its commitment to improve … Continue reading Latest update on climate mitigation finance →

Latest update on climate finance institutions

The SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the August update on global climate finance institutions compiled by Beate Antonich. Institutional Finance Update: Leveraging Digital Technologies, Using Blockchain for Climate Action and Sustainable Development Discussions in recent months have explored how emerging technologies such as blockchain and digitalization processes … Continue reading Latest update on climate finance institutions →

Latest update on climate adaptation finance

The SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the July update on global developments in climate adaptation finance. Adaptation Finance Update: Experience Sharing Enhances Access to Climate Finance, Improves Adaptation Practices During the month of July, several adaptation programmes around the world achieved access to climate finance. The Adaptation … Continue reading Latest update on climate adaptation finance →

UK government has made no commitment to deal with falling investment in the clean energy sector

No one said the energy transition would be simple. In a news item on the ReNews website, he Environmental Audit Committee in the UK has recently stated that the government is not adequately addressing funding concerns. UK 'failing on green finance' The UK government has made no commitment to deal with falling investment in … Continue reading UK government has made no commitment to deal with falling investment in the clean energy sector →

Latest update on climate finance institutions

The SDG Knowledge Hub of the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) provides the July update on global climate finance institutions. Institutional Finance Update: Investors Increase Climate Action, MDBs Support Energy Efficiency and Green Transport Initiatives During the month of July, several multilateral development banks (MDBs) advanced their climate finance targets with various loans … Continue reading Latest update on climate finance institutions →