This report overviews circular economy principles and provides policy recommendations to promote the transition to circularity in Asia.
This webinar launched the Nigeria Green Tagging Banking Review and leveraged insights from the report to identify barriers and challenges for financing renewable energy project in Nigeria, highlight the importance of scaling up green bond issuance, and introduce the Framework for Green Loans Reporting.
On 16-18 February 2022, the World Sustainable Development Summit will be held under the theme "Towards a Resilient Planet: Ensuring a Sustainable and Equitable Future".
The Nigeria Green Tagging Banking Review supports a strong monitoring and disclosure framework that would allow financial institutions in the country to accurately and transparently report their financial footprint to financial regulators. Developed as part of the Green Finance Platform’s GEF Aligning Finance Policies project, it includes scenario-based analyses of loans portfolios from three Nigerian commercial banks and assesses the percentage exposure of their portfolios to low-carbon and high-carbon assets based on established taxonomy.
Results presented in this analysis finds that renewables will be cheaper investments than new large-scale gas facilities.
This report provides valuable statistical and analytical insights that can track progress against implementation of actions and objectives of Moldova's efforts to promote green growth.