"CMIA helped to explain the potential for project-based mechanisms across a variety of constituencies and is a key voice driving the conversation on results-based finance and sector approaches for scaling-up emission reduction investments. We urgently need input from organisations like CMIA to operationalise Art 6 of the Paris Agreement."

Mr. Franz-Josef Schafhausen, former Director General Climate Change, European and International Affairs, Federal German Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety

The Future is Now: CIF Annual Report 2019

15th April 2020 by CMIA

These are unprecedented times.

The world is mobilizing in remarkable ways to strengthen the response capacity of the public health systems and stimulate the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This global response—swift, sweeping, and animated by common purpose—serves as a stark reminder of our capacity to act when the circumstances demand it. It also presents a historic opportunity to channel public finance in ways that will help, not hinder, the transition to a low-carbon economy, while equipping it to better withstand future shocks, which risk becoming more frequent amid rising temperatures.

Read more about how platforms like CIF have demonstrated that with the right mix of partners, expertise, and financial tools, the new climate economy is the most viable path forward. For more than a decade, CIF has mobilized key partners to support critical investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency, sustainable forestry and transport, and resilience in over 70 countries.

Download CIF’s 2020 Annual Report here: https://bit.ly/CIF_AR19