Tag: Climate Finance
How the finance sector can help fight climate change
Could climate change spending and innovation be the greatest economic opportunity of our times? Funding of climate change mitigation and adaptation activities could, according...
World Bank selects Wall Street CEO to address climate and sustainable...
As Ajay Banga, a former Wall Street CEO, was chosen as the World Bank's new President, it will be interesting to learn more about...
Market Watch: Cleantech credits and green bonds
General Market Commentary
On March 28, Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released the historic Budget 2023—A Made-in-Canada Plan: Strong Middle Class, Affordable...
OSFI issues new guideline on climate risk management
Climate change and the global response to the threats it poses have the potential to significantly impact the safety and soundness of the Canadian...
Response on legal framework for responsible climate-aligned investments
Governments and investors alike increasingly recognize that long-term financial returns depend on the viability of environmental and social systems. As a result, there has...
NextGen Perspectives: Young diplomats engage on international finance and climate action...
The annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians,...
Progress update on climate finance actions to reach $100 billion goal
Ahead of COP27, Canada and Germany released a Progress Report on the Climate Finance Delivery Plan that looks at the collective progress and key...
What to expect from the COP27 climate summit
We are just a few weeks away from 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly referred to as COP27. This year, the 27th global...
Commonwealth Helps Developing Countries Finance Climate Action
A Commonwealth facility designed to assist smaller and more vulnerable countries tackle the damaging effects of climate change has helped them access USD 27...