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…
Rethinking global climate finance for SDGs
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in 2015 by all UN member states, represent a shared commitment to protect the planet, eradicate poverty, and ensure prosperity for all by 2030. Climate…
Financing nature-based solutions for coastal protection in SIDS: a path forward
The blog highlights how climate-vulnerable SIDS can benefit from nature-based solutions like mangroves and coral reefs but face persistent financing gaps. It points to debt burdens, small project sizes, and investor hesitancy as major barriers.
Financing heat action plans : Building a heat-resilient India amid IMD warnings
The blog discusses India’s intensifying heatwaves and the limitations of current Heat Action Plans. It notes challenges like underfunding, weak legal frameworks, and poor targeting of vulnerable groups.