4-September-2018
English
OECD Blockchain Policy Forum 2018
4-5 September 2018, Paris - The OECD Blockchain Policy Forum on "Distributed Ledgers: Opportunities and Challenges" was the first major international conference to take stock of blockchain’s impacts across the full range of government activities and public priorities.
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20-July-2018
English
Access to Private Finance for Green Investments - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Financing in Ukraine
8-June-2018
English
Integrating Climate Change into Institutional Investment: Challenges and Opportunities
The OECD, through its Centre on Green Finance and Investment, is undertaking new work to identify emerging practices and key challenges faced by institutional investors to integrate climate-related factors into their investment decisions and portfolio allocation. Save the date: OECD Workshop on Integrating Climate Change into Institutional Investment on 8 June.
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19-April-2018
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Energy sector SOEs: You have the power!
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the energy sector are major producers of greenhouse gases. But new OECD research shows that they are also driving the growth of renewables, particularly in the electricity sector. Dirk Röttgers and Bill Below of the OECD look at why SOEs must play a more substantial role in steering decarbonisation efforts towards the 2 degree goal.
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18-April-2018
English
State-Owned Enterprises and the Low-Carbon Transition - Environment Working Paper
This paper explores the role of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the low-carbon transition in OECD and G20 countries. It tracks GHG emissions and energy investments and analyses the impact of on investments in renewable electricity. A descriptive analysis of SOEs’ role in the electricity sector shows the importance of SOEs, including investments in both renewables and fossil-fuel-based electricity generation.
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18-April-2018
English
Mobilising investment in clean energy infrastructure
Investment in clean energy infrastructure needs to be scaled up to support the broader development, economic and climate agenda. This will require leveraging private investment, however investment in this area remains constrained by barriers, including market and government failures. This page describes what tools the OECD provides to governments to create an enabling environment for investment flows to clean energy infrastructure.
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30-March-2018
English
Video series: Perspectives on green finance and investment
Leading actors across the green finance and investment community talk to the OECD about what has to be done to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement and the broader set of environmental objectives linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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6-February-2018
English
Mobilising Finance for Climate Action in Georgia
11-December-2017
English
8th Annual OECD High-level Breakfast on Institutional Investors and the Low-carbon Transition
11 December 2017, OECD Paris - The 8th annual OECD high-level breakfast event brings together leading investors and senior government officials for informal, focused dialogue, to examine key developments and identify solutions to enable achievement of NDCs and the two-degree commitment.
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11-December-2017
English
The High Level Breakfast on Institutional Investors and the Low Carbon Transition
One focus of tomorrow’s One Planet Summit, organised by President Macron, is “to determine how those working in public and private finance can innovate to support and accelerate our common efforts to fight climate change.”