Climate-Aligned Finance
Five Ways to Finance Early Coal Phaseout
Financial institutions can accelerate the early closure of coal power plants while funding clean energy projects for the affected communities.
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Financing 1.5°C: Six Trends to Watch in 2023
Financial institutions will have to navigate political and economic headwinds but will also face harsher critique and punishment if they fail to ride the wave of the accelerating energy transition.
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Metrics and Mechanisms to Finance a Managed Coal Phaseout
RMI's new reports detail the opportunities and tools available for private finance to proactively participate in the managed phaseout of coal power plants.
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Getting Down to Business: Enabling Action and Enhancing Credibility in Net-Zero Banking Using a Portfolio-Led Approach
How banks can use a Portfolio-Led Approach to assess how sectors, geographies, asset classes, and business units can be harnessed to achieve climate goals.
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Banks Bet on Green Steel
Pioneering banks demonstrate the feasibility of investments in steel decarbonization.
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The Right Nudge: Targeted Interventions to Accelerate the Technology Shift in Buildings
Across the real estate sector, targeted interventions by financial actors can accelerate progress toward zero-carbon buildings.
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Finding Signals in Noise: Transition-Relevant Data and Metrics
To support the transition of high-emitting sectors and accelerate the financing of climate solutions, we need better, more targeted data solutions.
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The Sustainable STEEL Principles: Forging a New Paradigm
The Sustainable STEEL Principles, launched at Climate Week NYC, provide a turnkey solution for banks looking to decarbonize their steel portfolios.
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Hot Property: Why the Financial Sector Must Lead Real Estate Decarbonization
Financial institutions, both large and small, have the opportunity and the obligation to lead the way to equitably decarbonize the built environment.
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The Future of Climate Reporting: Alignment, Impact, and Risk
Financial institutions have used their climate commitments to tell the world where they want to go in the coming decades. But how will they get there?…