This paper highlights the main issues related to public climate finance that have been raised through extensive consultations by the incoming COP26 Presidency and sets out initial steps for the international community to address them.

A small benefit of the disastrous COVID-19 pandemic has been the temporary reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, this paper asks: what strategies can return people to work without returning to the old high-emissions economy? How can we modify the old economic system to reduce environmental impacts while rebuilding employment?
There is no pathway to keep global warming to less than 1.5°C without abating emissions in industrial supply chains. This will require adequate data, and the best way to provide this is to standardize carbon accounting across the variety of protocols, platforms, and standards that exist today.
This report provides holistic syntheses of the climate legal and policy frameworks of 32 countries in Asia and the Pacific and discusses key legislative trends and climate-relevant constitutional rights.
The Time for Action is Now: Recommendations for policymakers to incentivize corporate climate action

In this research, CDP is proposing three recommendations for governments to implement as soon as possible to ensure the net-zero transition remains firmly underway.