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Mar 19, 2025

Climate Finance - RMI

investment required to reach net zero by 2050 proportion of investment needed from private sources annual financing needs of the Global South in 2025–2030 Ensure global financial institutions execute

investment required to reach net zero by 2050

proportion of investment needed from private sources

annual financing needs of the Global South in 2025–2030

Ensure global financial institutions execute their net-zero strategies in line with Earth’s carbon budget

Harmonize the financial sector’s actions with those of policymakers and companies

Increase capital deployed to the global south to mitigate and adapt to climate change tenfold

Clarify what robust net-zero commitments mean for different types of financial institutions

Enable financial institutions to work together to finance the transition of carbon-intensive sectors like steel, shipping, and aviation to net-zero emissions.

Expand opportunities for investments, address systemic barriers, and empower local actors to increase the flow of capital to the Global South.

Enable regulators to send clear and robust policy signals to the financial sector

Accelerate commercial-scale financing of new, low-carbon technologies

Provide decision-useful information to and about the financial sector

Helping financial institutions partner with their clients to develop practical and scalable solutions to the barriers to climate alignment

Unlocking climate finance by building lasting capacity in developing countries.

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