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MDBs mobilised US$134bn in private climate finance in 2024

Climate finance

MDBs mobilised US$134bn in private climate finance in 2024

"Multilateral development banks are on track to meet their ambitious goals.”

09 September 2025

High-integrity carbon credits are now sold at an average 65% price premium

High-integrity carbon credits are now sold at an average 65% price premium

New data suggests growing alignment between market pricing and credit quality.

14 July 2025

Bonn climate talks: Adaptation, just transition and ‘procrastination’

Bonn climate talks: Adaptation, just transition and ‘procrastination’

"Even in this broken space, people’s power shone through."

30 June 2025

The Crown Estate announces £400mn investment in offshore wind supply chain

Renewable energy

The Crown Estate announces £400mn investment in offshore wind supply chain

Insufficient supply chain capacity is a key constraint limiting the development of further offshore wind in the UK.

17 June 2025

Climate adaptation investments bring tenfold return over 10 years: WRI

Climate Adaptation

Climate adaptation investments bring tenfold return over 10 years: WRI

"Climate adaptation is not just a safety net but a launch pad for development."

03 June 2025

Investors press banks to set clear renewables financing targets

Energy Transition

Investors press banks to set clear renewables financing targets

"Banks are not yet providing a clear strategy on how they will specifically finance the sectors and technologies most needed for the clean energy transition."

07 May 2025

US climate tech investment ‘healthy’ despite headwinds

Sustainable Finance

US climate tech investment ‘healthy’ despite headwinds

But founders of climate tech startups are concerned about Trump-era policymaking.

22 April 2025

BBVA more than doubles sustainable finance goal for next five years

Sustainable Finance

BBVA more than doubles sustainable finance goal for next five years

The Spanish bank linked pay incentives to its previous €300bn sustainable finance goal, and met it a year ahead of schedule.

24 February 2025

Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit

Paris Agreement

Private sector steps in to fulfil US climate commitments after Paris Agreement exit

"Our cities, states, businesses, and local institutions will take the baton of US climate leadership and run with it."

28 January 2025

Fossil fuel presence stalls progress on Global Plastics Treaty

CSO Futures Weekly

Fossil fuel presence stalls progress on Global Plastics Treaty

Plastic negotiations, COP29 outcomes and a high-profile CSO departure...

28 November 2024