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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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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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Outlook of Future Mobility Jobs Market in India with EV Transition
India’s auto sector powers growth and ~37M jobs, but transport emissions demand cleaner mobility. With a 30% EV sales target by 2030, India needs skilled talent across batteries, electronics, and software, making reskilling key to a just 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.
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Unlocking Climate Finance for Women-Led Enterprises in Nepal: Ground-level Insights
This brief examines how women-led and women-engaging enterprises in Nepal’s agriculture and forestry sectors can access finance to strengthen livelihoods and climate resilience, based on primary research by CPI with FA-N and SIAS.
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Policy Brief: Green Industrial Policy for India’s Iron and Steel Sector Transition
India’s iron and steel sector must expand to meet growing demand while reducing emissions in line with the country’s net-zero goal. This policy brief examines policy options to enable low-carbon steel production and their impacts on emissions, jobs, and project economics.
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Public Development Banks’ Climate Commitments 2025: Trends and progress of PDB climate ambition
Public development banks are crucial to meeting global climate and development goals. Based on data from CPI’s Public Development Bank Climate Action Portal, this report provides practical insights into the steps PDBs and key stakeholders must take to achieve them.
