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Who Pays What for Indonesia’s Green Transition?
This book seeks to raise awareness and encourage broader and deeper dialogue on how the global climate agenda can be adopted more sensibly in the context of Indonesia’s energy transition. The goal is to help policymakers and the public approach energy transition with both realism and strategy, shapi...
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Bridging the Adaptation Finance Gap in Asia
Asia faces a critical climate adaptation finance gap, with only USD 34 billion flowing annually against an estimated need of USD 431 billion. Scaling concessional finance, strengthening local leadership, and leveraging innovative tools like callable capital are essential to build climate resilience...
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Top-down Climate Finance Needs Data Dashboard
This dashboard tracks estimated mitigation climate finance required across different sectors to keep the average global temperature rise within 1.5°C by the end of the century.
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Blending climate finance for Latin America's agrifood systems
Based on insights from CLIC, CCFF, and the Lab, this blog explores how blended finance structures can scale climate investment in Latin America’s agrifood systems.
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Can carbon finance work for smallholder agriculture?
This blog identifies three barriers to the efficacy of voluntary carbon markets for agrifood systems—unreliable corporate demand, high upfront costs, and asymmetric market incentives—and discuss what needs to shift to unlock the potential of carbon credits for agrifood systems.
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Climate finance in China - can adaptation investment mirror the successes of mitigation finance?
Against a backdrop of more frequent and intensifying climate hazards threatening long-term growth and prosperity, China has built a robust enabling environment. The opportunity now lies in translating ambition into progress on adaptation finance.
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Driving Jobs, Economic Growth, and Climate Action: The Role of Clean Mobility in India
India’s industrial growth is increasingly aligned with climate goals, with the auto sector central to GDP and jobs. Yet oil dependence and rising emissions pose risks—making EV transition critical for energy security, competitiveness, and low-carbon growth, with both opportunities and transition cha
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2025 Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance Impact Report
From 2014 to 2025, the Lab incubated 87 climate finance instruments designed to address barriers to investment in climate sectors. Together, these solutions have mobilized USD 4.4B in climate investment, with USD 1.83B from private investors.
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Catalyzing Green Capital After COP30: Lessons from Brasília and Belém for Scaling Productive Restoration in Brazil
This brief identifies pathways to scale bankable investment in Brazil’s degraded pasture restoration, drawing on discussions from two events.
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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.
