Emerging Markets

IEA calls for rapid development of carbon storage
Capturing carbon is a job half-done – it’s deploying safe and cost-effective storage solutions that is the real challenge.

COP27: MDBs welcome call to scale up climate funding
Multilateral Development Banks react to the final COP27 text, which called on them to scale up climate financing and reform their “practices and priorities”.

State-owned enterprises and climate-conscious investing
There is no net zero without net-zero SOEs, so what approach should investors take when engaging with these often mega businesses?

GFANZ: ‘urgent action’ needed to increase clean energy investment in emerging markets
Investment flow is less than 10% of what is needed – a situation that must be addressed rapidly, warns global coalition of financial institutions.

AIIB: a ‘moonshot’ mission to net zero
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s chief economist and lead economist reflect on a once-in-a-generation opportunity for emerging economies to achieve a smooth and fair transition.

Ninety One: ‘only 16% of asset owners invest in emerging market transition finance’
Planetary Pulse report suggests there is insufficient cross-border public and private finance to fill the shortfall.
Net Zero Investor Podcast: All things green, climate and sustainability-linked bonds
A discussion of the the bond market with Krista Tukiainen from the Climate Bonds Initiative and Ulf Erlandsson from the Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute