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🏙️🌿 How can cities decarbonize the building sector? Buildings are key to a net-zero future, accounting for 37% of global energy-related GHG emissions. They also protect against extreme weather. This Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA) report uses network analysis to uncover how cities can overcome investment barriers and rapidly transition to net-zero buildings by phasing out fossil-fuel-based appliances and adopting energy efficiency codes. 🔍 Read the study: https://lnkd.in/d-aXFFqf #netzero #climatechange #climatefinance #climateresilientcities #climateaction

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our team and build on our deep expertise in finance and policy. Learn more about the opportunity and apply now!

🌍 Delaying climate investments will only drive up costs for mitigation and adaptation. 🚨 While the annual investment needs are significant, they're a fraction of the losses from sticking to business-as-usual, which could push temperatures beyond 1.5°C. 📊 Early data show the urgent need to invest now and the major opportunities for businesses to shift to low-carbon and climate-resilient strategies. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eP-jA_h5 #climatefinance #sustainableinvestment #climateaction

🌍📊 CPI calculates climate finance needs by gathering data from different sources. We ensure these estimates are standardized and comparable to give a clear view of the finance gap. 🔍 Discover how we provide a clear and impartial summary of current needs estimates and offer an understanding of the total finance required to meet the 1.5°C climate target: https://lnkd.in/dvSutmAQ #climatefinance #climateaction #netzero #sustainablefinance

Explore the second part of the blog series commemorating The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance's 10th anniversary. 🎉💡 Throughout this series, Lab's experts share insights and lessons learned from their journey of accelerating climate finance solutions in emerging markets, offering practical knowledge gained over the past decade. Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/dUsfQahu. #climatefinance #innovation #lessonslearned

📄 New Climate Policy Initiative/PUC-Rio study analyzes the Brazilian Central Bank's efforts to combat deforestation and forest conversion.  🌱 Central banks can play a crucial role in the transition to a low-carbon and nature-positive economy. The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) has been making efforts towards an orientation towards sustainable finance. 💸 🔍 The study analyzed the challenges, regulatory frameworks and possible impacts to Brazil’s environmental agenda. Strategic recommendations were proposed to advance the national sustainability strategy. 📌 The report was co-produced and funded by WWF's Greening Financial Regulation Initiative. 🔗 Read the publication: https://lnkd.in/dCNmyqnP.