Climate Finance
Climate finance includes those projects supported in part by the generation of carbon offsets and related mechanisms. Climate finance may also include public financing from development banks and other public institutions with mandates to prioritize investment in projects with climate development benefits.
Resources CESC
Policy Data
Publication
Catalyzing Climate Finance: A Guidebook on Policy and Financing Options to Support Green, Low-Emission, and Climate-Resilient Development
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United Nations
Date:
1 May 2011
Policy Data
Publication
Clean Energy Ministerial 6 (CEM6): Finance for Energy Access
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Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM)
Date:
27 May 2015
Publication
Climate Finance Insight Videos: Meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement
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Climate Policy Initiative
Date:
1 October 2017
Deployment Data
Policy Data
Publication
Development Finance for Universal Energy Access
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Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei
Date:
1 January 2012
Publication
Distributed Solar Incentive Programs: Recent Experience and Best Practices for Design and Implementation
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National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Date:
1 December 2012
Publication
Energizing Finance: Scaling and Refining Finance in Countries with Large Energy Access Gaps
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Sustainable Energy for All
Publication
How to Issue a Green Bond in China
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International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Date:
1 March 2015
Policy Data
Publication
Training Materials
International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC) Webinar Series: Energy Efficiency Financing
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Clean Energy Solutions Center
International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)
Date:
27 September 2012
Policy Data
Publication
Investment-Grade Climate Change Policy: Financing the Transition to the Low-Carbon Economy
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United Nations
Date:
1 September 2011
Publication
Training Materials
Renewable Energy Insurance Training Kit
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United Nations Environment Programme Sustainable Energy Finance Initiative
Date:
20 September 2012
Publication
Tools and Websites
Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2012: An Overview
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International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Date:
1 January 2013
Publication
The Effect of Local and Global Learning on the Cost of Renewable Energy in Developing Countries
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Journal of Cleaner Production (forthcoming)
Date:
26 June 2014
Policy Data
Training Materials
The Landscape of Climate Finance (Presentation)
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Climate Policy Initiative
Date:
17 July 2012
Publication
Tools and Websites
The REC Mechanism: Viability of Solar Projects in India
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Bridge to India
Date:
1 March 2013
Publication
Training Materials
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) First Workshop on Long-term Finance
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Date:
9 July 2012
Deployment Data
Policy Data
Publication
Training Materials
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Webinar on Long Term Finance No. 1
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Date:
13 September 2012
Policy Data
Publication
Who's Afraid of Basel III?
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U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Date:
1 August 2012
Policy Data
Publication
Who's Afraid of Basel III?
Sources:
U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Date:
1 August 2012