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The Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance

CPI is Secretariat for the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA), the main multi-level and multi-stakeholder coalition aimed at closing the investment gap for urban subnational climate projects and infrastructure worldwide.

CCFLA provides a platform to convene and exchange knowledge among all relevant actors dedicated to urban development, climate action, and financing.

The more than 80 CCFLA members include public and private finance institutions, governments, international organizations, NGOs, research groups, and networks that represent most of the world’s largest cities.

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Latest work

Publication

Supporting Access to Climate Finance for Small and Intermediary Cities: A Guide for Project Preparation Facilities

This guide focuses on the role of Project Preparation Facilities (PPFs) in helping municipal governments and other public sector entities in small and intermediary cities unlock greater access to finance for climate infrastructure projects.

Publication

Financial Aggregation Blueprints for Urban Climate Infrastructure

This report helps mainstream municipal financial aggregation by expanding the evidence base for successful case studies. It aims to provide cities and CCFLA members with detailed “how-to” guidance that can be used as a reference when developing their financial aggregation instruments.

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Improving Local Enabling Conditions for Private Sector Climate Investments in Cities

Barriers to private urban climate investments can be found at the macro, city, and project levels. This Report explores the barriers, good practice lessons, and recommendations to improve local enabling conditions to attract private sector capital to support climate investments in cities of emerging economies.

Publication

CCFLA: 2022 Highlights and Impact

CCFLA 2022 Highlights and Impact Report outlines the progress and key milestones achieved in 2022, and highlights members’ knowledge products and case studies.

Blog

Pension Funds as Climate Investors: the Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act

The IRA has potential to address some of the key barriers that subnational pension funds face in making climate investments.

Publication

Policy Brief: How to Increase Financing for Urban Climate Adaptation and Resilience

This policy brief presents key actions for national policymakers around the world to increase the amount of available finance for cities to respond to climate risks.

Publication

Increasing Subnational Pension Funds’ Climate Investments

This report explores the ways in which pension funds represents a key source of capital for urban climate action.

Publication

Financing Net Zero Carbon Buildings

This paper is the output of an exercise that aims to build the foundation for future work by the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (the Alliance) through a structured approach to analyze the challenges and priorities relevant to cities in decarbonizing the buildings sector.

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Team

Barbara Buchner

Global Managing Director

Bella Tonkonogy

Director

Priscilla Negreiros

Senior Manager

Angel Jacob

Senior Communications Consultant

Angela Woodall

Design Manager

Caroline Dreyer

Communications Manager

Elena Bagnera

Analyst

Eyerusalem Masale

Program Associate

Francisco Martes Porto Macedo

Senior Program Associate

John Michael LaSalle

Senior Analyst

Lauren Knight

Program Associate
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