• Webinar: Internal Carbon Pricing – Practical Experiences from the Private Sector Featuring Mahindra & Mahindra

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    The fourth webinar of the Internal Carbon Pricing: Practical Experiences from the Private sector series, in partnership with the World Economic Forum and the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition, features The Mahindra Group - a global federation of companies operating across 20+ key industries including, automobiles, IT, finance, and real estate. For further information and to […]

  • Starts at home? Finance, fiscal policy and leveraging domestic resources

    Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade 19, Berlin, Germany

    Parallel session at PAGE Ministerial Conference The Partnership for Action on the Green Economy (PAGE) hosted its second Ministerial Conference on 27-28 March in Berlin, Germany on Inclusive and Sustainable Economies Powering the Sustainable Development Goals. The Conference focused on the themes of green investments, sustainable lifestyles and inclusive growth. UN Environment organised a parallel […]

  • BIOFIN Webinar: Reforming and Greening Harmful Subsidies

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    This webinar organised by BIOFIN in collaboration with GIZ and OECD on Greening and Reforming Harmful Subsidies which looks at emerging trends and responses to the challenge of reforming subsidies harmful to biodiversity. The webinar was facilitated by Massimiliano Riva (UNDP), speakers included: Eike Meyer (GIZ), Katia Karouzakis (OECD), Dimitris Diakosavvas (OECD) and Roger Martini […]

  • 14th session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

    United Nations Headquarters in New York 46th Street and 1st Avenue, New York, United States

    The 14th session of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters will take place on 3-6 April 2017. This will be followed on 7 April by a special meeting of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on international cooperation in tax matters which will consider international cooperation in tax matters including […]

  • OECD 2017 Global Forum on Development

    OECD Conference Centre Paris, France

    The 2017 OECD Global Forum on Development will focus on the topic of Working together to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Participants will take stock of current initiatives to catalyse the private sector to support the SDGs, explore new partnerships to mobilise additional resources and the role of the OECD in this process. For […]

  • Webinar: Companies and Internal Carbon Pricing – Hedging Risk in the United States and Europe

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    This webinar organised by Resources for the Future (RFF) and Ecofys will discuss how companies  are using internal carbon pricing to hedge the risks of future climate change policies and spur carbon mitigation and technology innovation. Speakers include: Nicolette Bartlett, Director of Carbon Pricing, CDP Joseph A. Kruger, Visiting Fellow, Resources for the Future Long […]

  • Alberta’s carbon tax – Its impact on the economy and the need for policy certainty

    Canada's Ecofiscal Commission in partnership with the Calgary Chamber of Commerce is organising a panel discussion on the Canadian province of Alberta’s hotly debated carbon tax. This event is part of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce’s Energy Future series. The panel is moderated by Adam Legge, President and CEO, Calgary Chamber of Commerce. Panellists include […]

  • 2017 Spring Meetings of World Bank and IMF

    The Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (Bank) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) each year bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, private sector executives, civil society organizations, and academics to discuss issues of global concern, including the world economic outlook, international development, the world's financial markets, and aid effectiveness. This […]

  • WEBINAR – ‌Green finance and investment: Using policy levers to accelerate green capital flows

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    To accelerate capital flows, low-carbon investments must offer an attractive risk-return profile relative to competing options. This webinar hosted by Robert Youngman (Team Leader, Green Finance and Investment, OECD) concerns the question which policy levers governments and public finance institutions can use to improve the risk-return profile of low-carbon investments and create pipelines of bankable […]