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Landscape of Green Finance in India 2024
The Landscape of Green Finance in India tracks flows to real economy sectors—clean energy, clean transportation, and energy efficiency—as well as to some adaptation sectors. The study considers both public and private sources of capital—domestic as well as international—to track the flow of finance from the source to the end beneficiaries through different instruments.
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The Triple Gap in Finance for Agrifood Systems
Agrifood systems form the cornerstones of economies, societies, and ecosystems across the world, while also generating significant environmental costs. This report takes a systems-based approach to analyzing the investment needs of the agrifoods sector.
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Net Zero Finance Tracker
The NZFT is a first-of-its-kind collaborative and interactive data platform that aims to provide a comprehensive assessment of how private financial institutions are progressing on their climate commitments and delivering impact on the ground.
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Building AI/ML tools to track public development banks' climate ambition
This blog outlines CPI’s new methodology utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to process large primary datasets, leading to deeper analytical insights into PDBs’ climate commitments.
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Public Development Banks’ Climate Commitments 2024
This latest tracking of public development banks’ climate ambition provides important insights on where their support for the climate transition is strongest, and where greater efforts are needed to raise their commitments.
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Guaranteeing change: mapping the landscape of guarantees in Africa
The disparity between Africa’s climate finance requirements and existing funding is stark. With an urgent need for catalytic interventions to bridge the gap, guarantees offer one such solution.
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Climate Finance Roadmaps
This report lays out CPI’s proposed approach to building Climate Finance Roadmaps, including methodological steps, assumptions made, data points required, and expected outputs.
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Building Financial Instruments for Climate Adaptation
Drawing on lessons learned from past instruments, the Lab has identified five key steps for structuring adaptation-focused financial instruments that deliver results.
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Credit Where It’s Due: Financial Institutions and Credit for Deforested Properties
This study reveals that subsidized rural credit has been widely channeled by various financial institutions to finance producers who allowed the destruction of native vegetation.
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Lab Alumni share insights on scaling climate finance
Learn how innovative climate finance solutions are scaling impact. This blog post features insights innovators on leveraging guarantees, standardizing approaches, and investing in nature-based solutions to address climate change.
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Where Does Brazil Stand with the Implementation of the Forest Code? A Snapshot of CAR and PRA in Brazilian States – 2024 Edition
The report presents an unprecedented overview of the implementation of the Forest Code in Brazilian states, featuring updated 2024 data.
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Unlocking the power of pension funds for net zero
With vast pools of patient capital, pension funds are critical yet underutilized sources of finance for the climate transition. David Fairs, former Executive Director for Regulatory Policy, Analysis, and Advice at the UK Pension Regulator, and Valerio Micale, CPI’s lead on the Net Zero Finance Tracker, explore the progress made by and future actions for UK funds.
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Restoring Brazil’s Public Lands: Exploring Public-Private Partnership Options
CPI/PUC-Rio and Amazon 2030 identify the potential of the public-private partnership models for Brazilian administrative law in order to promote the restoration of degraded public lands.