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World Bank

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

Energy

Reports: World Bank warns of environmental risk from clean energy transition

Metals and earth elements mined for building batteries and solar panels are 'material-intensive' and could pose environmental challenges, World Bank warns

clock 18 July 2017 • 1 min read

Investment

World Bank debuts first bonds linked to Sustainable Development Goals

Equity-index linked bonds raised a total of €163 million from institutional investors looking to back firms that advance Sustainable Development Goals

clock 10 March 2017 • 1 min read

Supply chain

Carbon Trust inks deal with IFC to beef-up livestock emissions programme

Agreement between Carbon Trust and World Bank Group member to initially focus on cutting emissions and costs in Brazil's growing beef sector

clock 07 March 2017 • 2 min read

Investment

World Bank says Paris climate goals at risk from new coal schemes

Jim Yong Kim says slowing down growth in coal-fired power stations is essential in order to reduce emissions

clock 10 October 2016 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

Baker & McKenzie become first law firm to join World Bank carbon pricing coalition

Law firm will support clients in advancing carbon pricing policies around the world

clock 03 October 2016 • 1 min read

Risk

World Bank: Air pollution deaths costing global economy $225bn a year

Study concludes air pollution now the deadliest form of pollution and the fourth leading risk factor for premature deaths worldwide

clock 08 September 2016 • 3 min read
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