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Assessing Climate Risk, Framing Resilience, and Reporting Impact: A Guide for Climate Finance Practitioners
This guide supports those working on climate finance vehicle structuring and implementation to manage climate risk and design investments with material improvements to resilience.
CPI is an analysis and advisory organization with deep expertise in finance and policy. Our mission is to support governments, businesses, and financial institutions in driving economic growth while addressing climate change.
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Climate finance instruments toolkit
CPI’s Climate Finance Toolkit allows you to identify, compare, and select climate finance instruments that match their macroeconomic, risk and sectoral contexts.
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Investing in Gender and Nature: Opportunities for DFIs and MDBs
This action brief invites DFIs, MDBs, and impact investors to identify entry points to embed a dual nature-gender lens into their investment processes.
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Global Landscape of Climate Finance Data Dashboard
The Global Landscape of Climate Finance offers the most comprehensive overview of global climate finance flows, providing crucial insights into the resources dedicated to addressing climate change.
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Guidebook on Implementing Sustainable MSME Business Models: Mitigation Action
The Guidebook on Implementing Sustainable MSME Business Models: Mitigation Action is a comprehensive reference for micro, small, and medium enterprises, financial institutions, and other stakeholders in supporting the transformation of MSMEs toward sustainable and inclusive business practices.
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Tracking Capital Mobilized by Innovative Climate Finance Vehicles
This methodology brief outlines the comprehensive approach CPI has established for tracking capital mobilized by CPI-supported vehicles.
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Financing Sustainable Agriculture in the Cerrado Biome
In this report researchers from CPI/PUC-RIO combine quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify key conditions under which financial instruments can more effectively drive sustainable agricultural development, as well as the structural barriers that must be addressed to enhance their impact.
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Scaling Nature-based Solutions Finance Through Standardization, Data, and Transparent Processes
This blog unpacks the persistent barriers to NbS investment, and what it will take to overcome them.
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Unlocking Finance for Nature-based Solutions in Indian Cities
Guidebook and repository by the India Forum for NbS providing a three-step framework to assess policy, strengthen project models, and unlock finance for urban Nature-based Solutions in Indian cities. Includes best practices and stakeholder insights to support scale and investment readiness.
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Working Paper: Exploring Financial Institutions' Action on Methane
Methane abatement is a high-impact, underfinanced climate lever, and financial institutions are key to driving related investment. This working paper provides a review of the transition plans and climate disclosures of 10 leading banks and institutional investors across targets and implementation.
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An Introduction to CorporateTransition Assessments in India
Developed by RMI and CPI, the India-specific CTA Playbook helps financial institutions assess corporate transition risk at the asset level, evaluate decarbonization feasibility, and align lending with credible, bankable low-carbon pathways in India’s net-zero transition.
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Financing the sustainable livestock transition in Latin America
Drawing on real-world examples, this blog explores how patient capital, blended finance, and embedded technical assistance can support a sustainable livestock transition in Latin America.
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From Growing Interest to Action: What Is Shaping Corporate Uptake of Biodiversity Credits?
This blog unpacks corporate perspectives on biodiversity credits and what barriers and drivers are currently shaping this emerging market.
