India’s steel sector is the largest industrial emitter, contributing 10-12% of the country’s total carbon emissions. Learn how transition finance can enable a gradual shift toward low-carbon steel production, bridging the gap until commercially viable green technologies emerge. The post Decarbonizing India’s Steel Industry: How Transition Finance Can Help appeared first on CPI.
Methane is has 86 times the warming potential of CO₂ over 20 years, and the waste sector accounts for 20% of human-caused methane emissions. Despite its significant role in climate change, methane abatement in the waste sector remains critically underfunded. In this blog, Dennis Zabeida and Pedro de Aragão Fernandes explore the challenges and opportunities […]
Context Cities in India are experiencing unprecedented warming at an average rate of 0.53°C per decade, surpassing non-urban regions by 37.73% in terms of temperature increase[1]. This rapid temperature increase increases the likelihood of more frequent and intense extreme weather events. Implementing robust urban adaptation measures to enhance resilience is crucial. Local governments must drive […]
Our latest blog explores the current state of climate coalitions, the implications of member withdrawals, and why data-driven platforms like the Net Zero Finance Tracker (NZFT) are essential to sustaining and accelerating the global transition to a net zero economy. The post The shifting landscape of climate coalitions: challenges, opportunities, and the role of data […]
In this blog, Caroline Alberti, Analyst at CPI, provides insights and recommendations for the upcoming updates of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), which offer a fresh opportunity to scale up climate finance this year. The post Leveraging NDC updates to bridge the climate finance gap appeared first on CPI.