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De-Risking Carbon Markets to Scale Up Private Sector Impact
This event will discuss barriers to private sector participation in carbon markets. Multiple stakeholders including project developers, advisers, and buyers will discuss how guarantees could help mitigate key risks to improve viability and bring scale to climate projects funded by international carbon markets.
Mobilizing Private Capital in Challenging Markets: Blended Finance for Climate
Blended finance can help mobilize the private sector for climate – especially in IDA and FCS contexts. Donor financing can support de-risking for climate projects through political risk guarantees and credit enhancement products. Blended resources can reduce the cost and improve financial viability of climate-related projects.
Greening the Financial Sector: Innovative Approaches
A conversation with commercial banks about what they are doing to green their financing activities, how they incorporate climate risk into their systems, and what opportunities they see. They will discuss their transition pathway to achieve their net zero commitments.
Insurance Solutions for Climate and Disaster Resilience
High-level speakers will discuss options to strengthen countries’ financial resilience to natural disasters and climate shocks. They will explore the ways in which the public and private sectors could collaborate effectively to develop financing solutions and instruments to help reduce the protection gap.
Innovative Credit Structures to Scale Private Climate Finance
Innovative credit structures can reduce risks and make projects bankable. MIGA will give project examples and explain how they can be replicated across Africa. MIGA’s innovative structures were able to significantly improve the credit rating of the borrower, enabling the transaction to move forward.
Climate-Resilient Infrastructure: The Role of the Private Sector
Panelists from the World Bank Group and Deutsche Bank will discuss barriers and enablers to private sector participation in climate adaptation. This event will focus on how sectoral and project-level interventions are being deployed to boost the climate resilience of infrastructure.
Accelerating Sub-Saharan Africa Energy Access with Distributed Renewable Energy
The World Bank, IFC, and MIGA are launching a joint program to triple the electrification pace in Sub-Saharan Africa. The program will work with governments and the private sector to scale up private financing and deliver clean energy services through decentralized renewable energy solutions, such as mini-grids, off-grid solar markets, and systems for schools and health facilities.
De-risking Carbon Markets
On November 9th, MIGA hosted a virtual event titled “De-risking Carbon Markets” in the MDB Pavilion at COP26, and the event was live-streamed on our YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn channels. Date: November 9th (Tuesday) Time: 10:15-11:15 am (Washington DC) /.