Financial Innovation
Deploying the trillions needed to address global climate adaptation and mitigation requires more than just shifting investments. It requires novel ways to attract and deploy those investments with financial innovation.
CPI researches and develops innovative climate finance policies, financial instruments, and business models that create measurable impact and can scale quickly. It has particular expertise in combining blended finance models with early-stage technical assistance to ensure bold ideas move from concept to implementation quickly and with as little risk as possible.
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Climate Finance Innovation for Africa
Meeting Africa’s climate finance needs will require significantly higher levels of investment, especially from the private sector. This publication provides a framework for how financial and non-financial solutions can be efficiently deployed to overcome barriers to finance and capitalize climate solutions in Africa.
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Cost of Capital for Renewable Energy Investments in Developing Economies
A credit guarantee facility could help address cost-of-capital issues for renewable energy, allowing countries with high solar potential to significantly increase their installed capacity.
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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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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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Paul Bodnar: ‘Ten years ago, we could never have predicted the level of impact the Lab has achieved’
During the Lab Summit at New York Climate Week, Barbara Buchner and Paul Bodnar reflected on the Lab’s journey over the past decade.
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Five key takeaways from the Lab Summit
The Lab Summit convened over one hundred climate finance experts and practitioners during New York Climate Week. The summit identified key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the field of climate finance, informing the broader climate finance investment landscape.
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Green Guarantee Group
The Green Guarantee Group aims to produce solution-oriented recommendations for decision-makers, fostering a significant increase in the use of green guarantees. CPI will provide high-level advisory and produce reports identifying key challenges, innovative solutions, and recommendations for scaling green guarantees ahead of COP30.
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Toolbox on Financing Nature-Based Solutions
This report supports the G20’s Sustainable Finance Working Group (SFWG), identifying three levers to boost investments in Nature-Based Solutions.
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Managing Currency Risk to Catalyze Climate Finance
This report explores innovative approaches to managing currency risks in order to catalyze climate finance in emerging markets and developing economies.
