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Luxembourg, EIB Global Back $100 Million Blue Economy Fund for Climate Action in Small Island States

junio 10, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: Luxembourg and EIB Global Join Forces for Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Luxembourg is partnering with EIB Global to contribute €5 million to the Outrigger Impact Fund I, a new initiative designed to support climate resilience and low-carbon development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The fund, managed by

Follow the Money: Why Sustainable Finance Is the Smartest Bet for a Resilient Future

junio 6, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: FfD4 Must Move from Generic to Tailored Climate Finance The 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), set for July 2025, is a pivotal moment to reshape how climate finance reaches the world’s most vulnerable nations. With 40% of the global population living in climate-vulnerable zones,

Brazil Prosecutors Move to Block $180M Amazon Carbon Credit Deal Ahead of COP30

junio 6, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: Brazil’s Landmark Carbon Credit Deal Faces Legal Challenge Federal prosecutors in Brazil have filed a lawsuit seeking to annul a $180 million carbon offset deal signed in 2023 by the state of Para. The agreement, part of the LEAF Coalition initiative, was designed to conserve the Amazon

June 8 is World Oceans Day: Here’s What You Need to Know

junio 3, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: UN Ocean Conference 2025 Set to Drive SDG 14 Action The third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC), co-hosted by France and Costa Rica, takes place in Nice from June 9–13, 2025, under the theme: “Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.” More

2025 is a Pivotal Year for the World’s Oceans

junio 3, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: The Ocean Faces a Make-or-Break Year The world’s oceans are under intense pressure — from climate-fueled heatwaves to ecosystem collapse and rising plastic waste. SDG14, the goal to “conserve and sustainably use the oceans,” has received the least financial support and lags far behind progress targets. 2025

African Development Bank Launches Carbon Market Support Facility to Boost Africa’s Climate Finance

junio 3, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: Africa Steps Up as Global Carbon Market Leader The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced the launch of the Africa Carbon Support Facility (ACSF)—a first-of-its-kind platform to scale carbon markets across Africa—during a high-level dialogue held at the 2025 AfDB Annual Meetings in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Framed as

New GRESB Infrastructure Data Feature for Infrastructure Investors and Managers

mayo 30, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: GRESB Rolls Out 2025 Submitted Data Feature for Infrastructure GRESB has expanded its Data Exporter with a powerful new tool—2025 Submitted Data—designed to give infrastructure investors, managers, and assets early access to submitted assessment data, supporting faster decision-making and improved sustainability outcomes. “By providing early access to

UN Launches Ocean Investment Protocol to Guide $5.5 Trillion Sustainable Blue Economy by 2050

mayo 30, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: UN Releases Blueprint to Finance a Thriving Ocean Economy The United Nations Global Compact and the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) have launched the Ocean Investment Protocol, a landmark framework designed to scale finance for a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable ocean economy. Building on existing

Panama Minister Juan Carlos Navarro: “Nature Financing Isn’t a Luxury—It’s a Necessity”

Nature Summit Positions Panama as Global Blueprint for Nature-Based Economy Ahead of COP30

mayo 30, 2025 No hay comentarios

Key Impact Points: Panama Launches Landmark Nature Pledge The 2025 Nature Summit, hosted by the Government of Panama, concluded with the unveiling of the Nature Pledge, a national commitment to unify climate, biodiversity, and land restoration efforts. The initiative positions nature as a foundational pillar for economic resilience and sustainable

Beyond the Meetings: Experience Nice and Don’t Miss the Grand Corniche

mayo 30, 2025 No hay comentarios

On June 7, 2025, the vibrant city of Nice, France, will host to the Ocean Rise and Coastal Resilience Coalition Summit, a pivotal gathering addressing one of the most pressing global challenges: rising sea levels. Co-organized by the City of Nice and the Ocean & Climate Platform, the summit brings