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Adaptation : Public financial institutions (also) have a role to play – a study based on the french example

In this study, I4CE reviews the characteristics and areas of intervention of public financial institutions, which make them essential actors for adaptation. The study also reviews all of the Public Financial Institutions’ business lines to determine their levers for action.

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What we need from Financial institutions after COP26: from ‘pretty words’ to ‘systemic change’

COP26 in Glasgow did not disappoint in terms of the volume of announcements from the financial sector. But what is behind the hype? While buried in an avalanche of ‘pretty words’, there was notable progress by financial institutions. They now look at the ‘alignment’ not just of what – but also of who – is [...]

Events

COP26 Side event : Operationalizing Paris Alignment

COP26 IDFC Pavilion and online Background and purpose of the event: Aligning financial flows with the Paris Agreement is becoming the new standard for the financial community, building on continuous commitments from Public Development Banks (PDBs) such as the International Development Finance Club (IDFC) and the group of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) in 2017, [...]

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Promoting and reporting on climate action carried out within the framework of the Low-Carbon Standard

In the context of the development of the Low Carbon Label, one of the recurring questions from potential financiers is: “What am I allowed to say and do when financing certified low carbon projects? With this publication, I4CE provides operational and pragmatic answers.

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