COP 27 Side Event | Measuring Fossil Fuel Subsidies in the Context of the SDGs: Increasing transparency in times of high energy prices

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Fossil fuel subsidies have many negative economic, social, and environmental consequences. Under SDG 12, United Nations member states committed to rationalize inefficient fossil fuel subsidies. To measure progress on this target, SDG indicator 12.c.1 tracks the global size of fossil fuel subsidies, primarily using data provided by international organizations. Despite being classified as a Tier […]

Tracking climate-consistent finance flows

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How much progress are we making on the third long-term goal of the Paris Agreement? Article 2.1(c) seeks to make finance flows ‘consistent with a pathway towards low greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-resilient development’. Some countries are making huge strides towards ensuring that their finance flows are Paris-aligned. However, little is known about collective […]

The Role of Emissions Trading in Financing the Green Transition | Wednesday 29th March 14:00 CEST

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The International Carbon Action Partnership will hold the event in the "ETS for Policy Practitioners Webinar Series" -- "The Role of Emissions Trading in Financing the Green Transition". Register here. Emissions trading systems have grown in recent years as a tool to finance climate change mitigation and adaptation activities, and to promote sustainable development. By […]

OECD In-Person Meeting on Green Budgeting, 17-18 April 2023

OECD Headquarters Paris, France

The OECD Paris Collaborative on Green Budgeting will host a in-person meeting on Green Budgeting on 17-18 April.    Click here to register. To have more further information, please contact  OECD Paris Collaborative on Green Budgeting.

Public Finance: Financing Food Security and Food Systems Transformation

Online

The Good Food Finance Network (GFFN) is a coalition of organizations that aim to accelerate the flow of capital towards sustainable food systems, coordinated and convened by the UN Environment Programme, EAT, Food Systems for the Future, Access to Nutrition Initiative, and World Business Council for Sustainable Development. GFFN is hosting the Second Annual Good […]

The Elephant in the Room: How the G20 can veer from record fossil fuel support

In 2009, G20 governments committed to phasing out and rationalizing inefficient fossil fuel subsidies in the medium term, but 14 years later, the countries spent a record amount of public money to support coal, oil, and gas. What’s more, the issue of fossil fuel subsidies is notoriously absent in this year’s G20 agenda ahead of […]

African Climate Week 2023

The ACW 2023 will discuss climate solutions ahead of COP28. This year's Africa Climate Week (ACW) will take place from 4-8 September 2023 in Nairobi, hosted by the government of Kenya.  ACW 2023 will be organized in parallel with the Africa Climate Summit on 4-6 September, also hosted by Kenya. Register here for ACW 2023 […]

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Global Academy on the Green Economy

Turin, Italy

New Frontiers for Resilient, Inclusive and Green Economic Transformation ONLINE PHASE: 25 SEPTEMBER – 6 OCTOBER 2023 FACE-TO-FACE IN TURIN: 9 – 13 OCTOBER 2023 The Academy is offered in English, French and Spanish. Plenary sessions will be supported by simultaneous translation, while elective courses on green economy measure in different countries will be offered […]

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OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment 2023

OECD Conference Centre Paris & online 2 Rue André Pascal, Paris, Paris, France

The OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment is the annual flagship event of the OECD Centre on Green Finance and Investment. Now in its 10th year, the Forum gathers senior policy makers and key public and private actors for action-oriented discussions on green and sustainable finance issues. This year, the Forum will be convened […]

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