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Climate finance and due diligence

Climate finance is about directing financial means into low-carbon and circular parts of the economy, thereby improving their competitiveness and allowing them to grow at the expense of the linear, extractive and fossil fuel parts of the economy. Due diligences look into assessing the environmental integrity of GHG abatement initiatives, their viability and the credibility of the associated counterparts.

The GEF: 12 priorities for circular climate action in low- and middle income countries Commissioned by the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP), which advises the... read more
Video launch: The story of Nuetech Solar Water Heaters in Bangalore Nuetech Solar is an Indian solar water heater manufacturer. This video shows... read more
A draft agreement for international cooperation under Paris: the case of solid waste in Peru The Nordic Partnership Initiative by the Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) is... read more
COP23 Side Event: Elevating the ambition of climate action with circular economy strategies COP 23 side-event Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 13:15 – 14:45 Meeting Room... read more
The geographical distribution of climate finance for agriculture Investments in improved agricultural practices will be essential to address the intertwined... read more
Shaping international cooperation on climate action (article 6 of the Paris Agreement) The context for the operation of carbon markets and the specification of... read more
International cooperation under the Paris Agreement The Swedish Energy Agency (SEA) has worked in the area of international... read more
Microfinance to accelerate the adoption of efficient cookstoves and solar lanterns in Kenya Demand for small-scale renewable energy products among low-income consumers around the world is... read more
Due diligence on a portfolio of 11 waste water projects in Southeast Asia The Swedish Energy Agency has eleven Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects under contract... read more
Co-developing a monitoring approach for the Ugandan transport sector Uganda has an ambitious programme to improve the fuel efficiency of its... read more
Advancing climate policy development with Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania and DRC In a broader consortium Shifting Paradigms provided trainings on impact measurement and... read more
Gold Standard carbon credits from a waste biomass boiler in Bulgaria Wood processing industry can be a large source of renewable biomass, which can be... read more
Exploring opportunities to expand the World Bank Pilot Auction Facility The Pilot Auction facility (PAF) is an innovative model that seeks to... read more
Baseline emissions of rural off-grid-electrification in Sub-Saharan African countries Two-thirds of the population in sub-Saharan Africa lives in scarcely populated rural... read more
Integrated approach to mitigation and adaptation to climate change in Central Asia Uzbekistan inherited an inefficient district heating system and poorly insulated building stock... read more
UNDP supporting bicycle infrastructure in Tuzla and Skopje Measuring the carbon impact of bicycle policy and infrastructure Transport is one... read more
Trainings on carbon accounting under the Nairobi Framework The Nairobi Framework is a cooperation between international organisations to build capacity in... read more
Will Kazakhstan be the next country to establish a carbon emissions trading scheme? Kazakhstan is among the few countries without access to international compliance carbon... read more

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topics

  • Blog posts and articles
  • Circular economy
  • Circular economy quick scans and tools
  • Climate finance and due diligence
  • Climate policy
  • Deep awareness and engagement
  • Metabolic analysis of flows and stocks
  • Rebound effect and sufficiency
  • Renewable energy and energy efficiency
  • Sector research and policy support

sectors

  • Agriculture and forestry
  • Construction
  • Energy and power
  • Finance
  • Households and SMEs
  • Industry
  • Mining and quarrying
  • Textiles
  • Transport
  • Waste
  • Water

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