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Shifting financial flows to support sustainable development @WorldResources. 📧 https://t.co/KcTz9DMTXK RTs ≠ endorsements
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Joined August 2014
We looked at the #NetZero commitments of 25 banks to sort out what is and isn’t working. Check out our new Net Zero Tracker to see what practices are leading the field and where improvement is needed to meet our global climate goals. 💻👉 https://t.co/DaMYjvOjIt
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"Chinese insurance companies are reshaping the global renewable energy insurance landscape, with three top insurers capturing over $200 million in new premiums between 2023 and 2024."
global.insure-our-future.com
Chinese insurance companies are reshaping the global renewable energy insurance landscape
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Join WRI at the IMF/WBG #AnnualMeetings' CSPF! The session will explore #ClimateAccountability approaches while drawing global lessons, showcasing tools developed to make #ClimateFinance decisions more accessible to communities most in need. Learn more: https://t.co/KDJV2SNeZ7
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How can #DevelopmentBanks help catalyze green #EnergyTransitions in Indonesia and other South and Southeast Asian countries? 💡WRI's experts explain:
wri.org
Countries in South and Southeast Asia face structural and financial barriers to scaling up clean energy. Development banks can help overcome these challenges.
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💰Their projections show that every US$1B invested in #RenewableEnergy could generate US$1.41B in economic returns by creating jobs, strengthening #EnergyIndependence and improving public health!
📈 New @WRIIndonesia study shows Indonesia can grow its economy 8% per year and reach net zero by 2060 by doubling down on clean and efficient energy investments⚡ Read more: https://t.co/FutRc0iv2s
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The Circle of Finance Ministers report published today, led by the Brazilian Ministry of Finance, outlines ideas for increasing climate spending and alignment across the financial system, from credit ratings to development banks. https://t.co/uwc9cWzlv7
reuters.com
A group of 35 finance ministers laid out suggestions on Wednesday for scaling climate finance to $1.3 trillion a year, a key demand by developing nations ahead of this year’s COP30 talks in Brazil.
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📃 A recent report by World Economic Forum and McKinsey identifies ten priority financial solutions to deliver nature outcomes at sufficient scale, with investable returns. 👇
weforum.org
Nature is rapidly emerging as a strategic investment frontier and more institutional capital is flowing into new business models. This report provides a practical framework to help institutional...
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📈We need to rapidly scale investment in #RE to meet our climate targets. WRI's new approach helps policymakers and investors identify tailored financing instruments and policy interventions to advance their national clean energy transitions. Learn more: https://t.co/8gmyUFjkmk
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Check out our article on the challenges and opportunities posed by parametric insurance!👇 https://t.co/t3VCQPsqoC
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India's government is considering creating a nationwide climate-linked parametric #insurance program to help simplify the post-extreme weather event insurance payout process.
business-standard.com
Should the discussions bear fruit, India - among the nations most prone to extreme weather events - could become one of the first major economies to roll out such a programme
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The Net-Zero Banking Alliance's (#NZBA) members have voted to disband the group following the loss of many high-profile lenders. Despite the decision, many of the banks say that they remain committed to assessing #ClimateRisks on an individual basis.
ft.com
‘Net zero’ financial sector group votes to cease operations after losing members under political pressure
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By drawing on their financial firepower, experience with private financiers & policy acumen, #MDBs can help turn the tide on energy production in S & SE Asia and make a decisive difference in some of the world’s biggest, most energy-intensive countries. 👉 https://t.co/lGkEp8bMZR
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A new report from @IISD_news, @PriceofOil and @foe_us found a 78% drop in #FossilFuelFinance in '24 compared to '19-'21 levels among the Clean Energy Transition Partnership's 40 members.
iisd.org
This report analyzes progress by Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) signatories in shifting international public finance from fossil fuels to clean energy in 2024.
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A new survey from YouGov commissioned by @e3g finds that European business leaders want robust #SustainabilityRules and see them as a competitive advantage.👇
e3g.org
E3G commissioned a YouGov survey of 2,500 business leaders across Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Poland in August 2025. The results reveal strong support for robust corporate sustainability and...
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Australia's National Adaptation Plan details its intent to spend A$9 billion through 2030 to tackle the threats posed by #ClimateChange. The plan was published alongside a report showing that the country could lose A$40 billion/yr due to climate impacts.
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“No Australian community will be immune” from deadly heat waves, floods, cyclones, droughts and bushfires, the climate minister said.
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With contributions from @joethw8s. Read the summary from the MDBs: https://t.co/3rlBUeC8RN Check out our analysis of last year's full report:
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Multilateral development banks (MDBs) delivered a record-high $125 billion of public climate finance in 2023, 60% of which was directed to low- and middle-income countries.
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Earlier this month, the #MDBs released a joint summary of their 2024 #ClimateFinance. MDBs are expected to be major players in mobilizing the $300B/yr to help developing countries achieve green, climate-resilient growth under the #NCQG. Some key takeaways from the summary👇
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To tackle the systemic challenges posed by climate change, we must come together to figure out how the #GlobalFinancialSystem and #ClimateAction interact. 📃WRI experts dive into this relationship and the opportunities for dialogue and reform: https://t.co/WLIuUKofAN
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"The global #Banking sector failed to make any progress in financing the clean #EnergyTransition last year, with capital allocations to oil, gas and coal continuing to outpace money spent on renewables." Reporting by @AlastairJMarsh for @climate
bloomberg.com
The global banking sector failed to make any progress in financing the clean energy transition last year, with capital allocations to oil, gas and coal continuing to outpace money spent on renewables.
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Rinzler also noted that even considering the current political landscape, “there’s a far more robust capital, corporate, and policy environment for climate tech than there was in the 2000s.”
heatmap.news
Elemental Impact, Breakthrough Energy, Speed & Scale, Stanford, Energy Innovation, and McKinsey are all partnering to form the “Climate Tech Atlas.”
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“#COP30 will be an opportunity to focus more on adaptation and resilience – and this is about investing...to drive resilient growth and enable communities and businesses to thrive in a changing climate.” - @HMAMelanieR via @ClimateHome
climatechangenews.com
Brazil's COP30 presidency team wants adaptation high on the agenda in Belem, to move from technical negotiations to action on the ground
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