Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI)
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Aligning investment with sustainable development to improve human wellbeing, reduce inequality and operate within safe planetary boundaries.
Columbia University, New York
Joined September 2013
#BlendedFinance is meant to close the #capital gap. But allocation still favors low-risk, low-need #markets. We unpack the disconnect in our series #BlendedFinance101. Read the report at: @columbiaclimate
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Happening soon at #FfD4 in Seville: We’re excited to be facilitating a critical conversation with an extraordinary #panel of speakers. Exploring how to lower the cost of #capital and unlock much larger flows of long-term affordable #finance for #sustainable #development.
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CCSI’s Lisa Sachs was quoted in @Bloomberg, explaining how a heated rift among global leaders at the #FinancialStabilityBoard reflects a deeper confusion about #climaterisk. Read her post here:
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RT @columbiaclimate: ☀️ High school students, have you firmed up your summer plans? 🏔️ Check out Columbia Climate School in the Green Mount….
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RT @ECA_OFFICIAL: On the margins of #FfD4 prep, @ECA_OFFICIAL ES @ClaverGatete met with @CCSI_Columbia Director Lisa Sachs. They explored c….
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In an increasingly challenging #InternationalInvestment climate, CCSI’s Executive Training on #InvestmentTreaties and #Arbitration helps government officials gain critical knowledge of #treatynegotiation. Apply by July 14! #ISDS #SustainableDevelopment
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As the world accelerates renewable energy deployment and land-based investments, join CCSI's @hansika_agrawa at the #WorldBank #LandConf2025, discussing what true just transition readiness must entail. Please register here to join us online:
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APPLICATION CLOSES THIS WEEK! Apply for Executive Training on Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development now: #Sustainability #Mining #SustainableDevelopment #ClimateAction
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Join us for our annual Executive Training on Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development this June! Apply by April 30 and follow this link for more information: #EISD2025 #Sustainability #Mining #SustainableDevelopment #ClimateAction
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In a new blog post, @MartinBrauch and co-authors break down a quiet development in #EU #TradePolicy: the launch of Clean Trade and Investment Partnerships (CTIPs). Link:
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Deeper research into and experience sharing about land banking mechanisms for LSLBI are needed.
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Land is rarely vacant or unused and land banking risks displacing legitimate tenure rights holders.
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There is little evidence to suggest significant successful investor uptake of banked land.
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Land banking for LSLBI does not necessarily result in the sustainable development impacts desired and land banking is not in and of itself a solution to overcome inherent challenges associated with land governance.
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Based on the scarce literature on land banking and the broader evidence on LSLBI, land banking poses some key concerns that arise from a responsible investment perspective.
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Land banking for large-scale land-based investment (LSLBI) seems to be a surprisingly common policy mechanism, but relatively little is known about it.
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Apply now and join a global community of changemakers driving sustainable development in the extractive industries. 🌿🤝. Learn more and apply by April 30, 2025:
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🎖️ Statement of Attendance from Columbia University upon completion.
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