Global climate finance Author Arina Stepanova 1 Plan
Global climate finance Author: Arina Stepanova 1
Plan 1. Main trends in climate finance 2. Instruments 3. Perspectives 2
Evolution of climate finance these gadget templates. Peak in 2017 caused by + renewable energy capacity additions in China, the US and India, + increased public commitments to land use and energy efficiency. 11% drop in 2018 due to - regulatory shifts in the East Asia & Pacific region, - slowdown in economic growth, - significant decreases in renewables costs Total global climate finance flows, 2013 -2018, USD billion Source: CPI Report, 2019 3
Who invests more? Breakdown of global climate finance flows by public and private actors, 2013 -2018 (two-year average, USD billion) 4 Source: CPI Report, 2019
What instruments are used? ➔ ● ● ➔ Loan finance Preferential loan Non-preferential loan Equity finance ➔ Grants ➔ Voluntary donations and charity 5 Primary instruments Green bonds Loans Secondary instruments/derivatives ● Debt-for -nature swaps ● Futures and options ➔ ● ● ➔
6 Source: CPI Report, 2019
Where are the investments going? Mitigation: ➔ Energy efficiency ➔ Renewable energy ➔ Electrification of industrial processes ➔ Transport: EV, bicycle, shared cars ➔ Carbon emissions reduction Adaptation: ➔ Secure facility locations and infrastructures ➔ Flexible and diverse cultivation to be prepared for natural catastrophes ➔ R&D on possible catastrophes, temperature behavior ➔ Preventive measures 7
Where are the investments going? Top sectors: 1. Renewables (58%) 2. Transport (24%) Source: CPI Report, 2019 8
Supporting systems 9 Source: Climate Funds Update
Is that enough? IPCC: 1. 6 - 3. 8 trillion annually between 2016 and 2050 in energy sector alone GCA: 180 billion annually from 2020 to 2030 for adaptation. 10
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References 1. 10 Things to Know About Climate Finance // Climate Funds Update. Retrieved from: https: //climatefundsupdate. org/about-climate-finance/10 things-to-know-about-climate-finance/ Place your screenshot 2. Global Landscape of Climate Finance 2019 // Climate Policy here Initiative. Retrieved from: https: //climatepolicyinitiative. org/wpcontent/uploads/2019/11/GLCF-2019. pdf 12 Show and explain your web, app or software projects using these gadget templates.
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