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Global Landscape of Climate Finance 2026
The most comprehensive overview of global climate finance flows, provided by Climate Policy Initiative.
CPI is an analysis and advisory organization with deep expertise in finance and policy. Our mission is to support governments, businesses, and financial institutions in driving economic growth while addressing climate change.
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Roadmap on Halting and Reversing Deforestation and Forest Degradation by 2030 Platform
Resource hub for updates and technical materials on the Roadmap on Halting and Reversing Deforestation and Forest Degradation by 2030.
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Assessing the Quality of Adaptation Finance
A decision-support tool helping public finance providers in allocating scarce resources strategically to maximize adaptation and development outcomes.
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Unlocking Climate Risk Insurance: The Role of Public Development Banks
Rising climate risks demand stronger economic resilience. While vital for everything from small farms to infrastructure, insurance remains limited in EMDEs. Our report explores how scaling these solutions can protect physical assets and unlock capital for high-risk markets.
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Learning Hub Research Grantee Spotlight: I&P Ecosystems
With support from the CC Facility Learning Hub, I&P Ecosystems conducted research on how blended finance has become a critical enabler for gender- and climate-focused funds in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Learning Hub Research Grantee Spotlight: MUBS Climate Finance and Sustainability Centre
The Makerere University Business School (MUBS) CFSC is exploring how local investors can play a greater role in mobilizing blended climate finance for climate action in Uganda.
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Learning Hub Research Grantee Spotlight: Genesis Analytics
Genesis will explore how domestic institutional capital can play a greater role in financing climate investments across Kenya, Nigeria, and Namibia.
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Catalyzing Centre of Excellence for Energy Transition – A Strategic Enabler for Andhra Pradesh to Achieve Energy Transition Goals
Andhra Pradesh is accelerating its clean energy transition through a new Center of Excellence on Energy Transition. This blog explores how the initiative can strengthen utility capabilities, foster innovation, and support the state’s ambitious renewable energy and net-zero goals.
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Responding to Risk: Tracking Financial Institutions’ Progress on Adaptation and Resilience
CPI’s new report addresses the lack of a consistent benchmark in adaptation & resilience (A&R) reporting for financial institutions by identifying leading A&R practices across eight frameworks, as well as the data required to measure true progress.
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Scaling Uptake of Insurance in the Municipal Climate Resilience Toolkit
Parametric insurance can strengthen municipal climate resilience in emerging markets by providing fast, affordable post-disaster funding while helping cities reduce financial disruption and manage climate risks more effectively.
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Mapping the landscape of net-zero nature-positive finance: A review of definitions and frameworks
This report reviews global definitions and frameworks for net-zero, nature-positive, and climate-nature finance, mapping where they align and where gaps limit consistent implementation. It establishes a shared knowledge base for the Net-Zero Nature-Positive Accelerator Integrated Programme.
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The Water Resilience Debt Platform: A New Model for Catalyzing Investment
CPI explores a new financing model mobilizing private capital for water infrastructure in South Africa
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Assessing Climate Finance Quality in Practice: Lessons from Six Cases
This report examines six public climate finance case studies to explore what constitutes high-quality climate finance in practice. It analyzes design choices, implementation, and trade-offs to identify lessons for assessing and improving the quality of public climate finance.
