Green investment banks 'complement but cannot replace' climate policies

Michael Holder
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OECD report highlights importance of green investment banks in boosting green infrastructure - as long as the right policy environment is in place

Green investment banks (GIBs) "complement but cannot replace" core government climate and investment policies in unlocking funding in environmental infrastructure, according to the Organisation for Economic...

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