Building sustainable capital markets
Capital markets are platforms where financial securities such as stocks, bonds, and other long-term instruments are issued and traded. They serve as critical conduits for channelling surplus funds from investors…
Green value chains Financing decarbonisation across supply chains
Addressing emissions across the entire value chain has become a central priority for organisations as global focus on climate change intensifies. Regulators, investors, and customers increasingly expect companies to take…
Utilising regional funds for SDG acceleration across Africa
As South Africa assumes the G20 presidency with its theme "Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability," the country stands uniquely positioned to champion innovative approaches to accelerating sustainable development goals. With only five…
Gender responsive finance for climate resilience
Why must gender and climate action go together? As global warming worsens, so do the economic and social costs associated with it. These costs impact different groups such as women,…
Innovative Climate Financing for SIDS
Landscape Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Despite contributing minimally to global emissions – less than 1% collectively - SIDS face some of…
Summary outcomes of the Roundtable on Macroeconomic Resilience in Small States in Countries
Small states are at the frontline of escalating climate risks that endanger lives, damage critical infrastructure, and undermine long-term economic stability.
Identifying, managing and disclosing climate-related financial risks: Options for the Reserve Bank of India
India is already facing the devastating impacts of climate change such as rising temperatures, extreme weather, and economic losses, making climate considerations essential to its development.
Nature-related Risks and Opportunities: Financing Nature-Positive Climate Action in Emerging Markets
auctusESG’s EVENTS webinar Nature-related Risks and Opportunities: Financing Nature-Positive Climate Action in Emerging Markets Financial institutions are struggling to effectively incorporate these considerations into their decision-making processes from both a…
Community-led investment models for localised SDG action in emerging economies
Emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) are at the centre of a global sustainable development challenge. These countries face slow growth, rising debt, and climate risks. In 2024 alone, they…
Green trade financing in emerging markets
Green trade financing and market share The global green economy is valued at US $7.9 trillion, comprising 8.6% of listed equity markets, while outstanding green bonds have reached US $2.9…