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World Bank

Investment

'We are losing time': OECD and World Bank call for 'radical' climate finance push

OECD, World Bank Group, and UN Environment sound clarion call for 'transformative' shift in investment towards low carbon, climate resilient infrastructure

clock 03 December 2018 • 5 min read

Investment

SDG 1: The inside story of the World Bank's first IDA bond

The World Bank's International Development Association issued its first bond in April 2018 - and investors jumped at the chance to support its poverty-fighting programme

clock 29 November 2018 • 6 min read

Investment

World Bank dumps Kosovo plant, ending support for coal worldwide

The Kosova e Re lignite plant could not compete with renewables on price, said bank president Jim Yong Kim

clock 11 October 2018 • 2 min read

Investment

'Game-changer': World Bank unveils multi-billion dollar battery storage investment drive

Climate finance boost for developing nations also sees BlackRock partner with France, Germany, and philanthropic foundations to scale up renewables

clock 27 September 2018 • 3 min read

Investment

World Bank to launch first sustainable water bond

First in a new series of Sustainable Development Goal bonds issued by the World Bank will aim to fund projects that promote clean water and healthy oceans

clock 02 September 2018 • 1 min read

Investment

Caribbean nations and businesses launch $1bn low carbon development drive

Backed by Usain Bolt and Sir Richard Branson, the partnership promises a raft of projects to boost climate resilience and smart technologies across the region

clock 12 August 2018 • 3 min read

Carbon Trading

Carbon markets back from the brink of collapse, says World Bank

Development of major new markets in China and reforms in Europe have provided a crucial boost as countries look at tools to cut carbon and meet their Paris climate targets

clock 23 May 2018 • 3 min read

Investment

Signaling more independence from the US, the World Bank phases out its support for fossil fuels

Jason Kirk from Elon University welcomes the World Bank's fossil fuel pledge, but points out its caveats

clock 18 January 2018 • 5 min read

Investment

World Bank confirms it 'will no longer finance upstream oil and gas, after 2019'

Global body sets out new plan to drastically reduce its future investment in fossil fuel projects

clock 12 December 2017 • 3 min read

Investment

Huge private sector investment puts Paris climate target in reach, says report

Global investment could hold the key to fighting climate change, with $1tr already invested in solutions such as renewables and energy efficiency, says International Finance Corporation

clock 02 November 2017 • 2 min read
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