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Green Banking at Scale
Green Bank Network | September 2022
Green Banks and Economic Recovery
Green Bank Network | September 2020
CEFC Investment Insight: Clean Energy and Community Housing
Clean Energy Finance Corporation | May 2020
Tata Cleantech Capital Limited: Driving Green Investment in India
Green Bank Network | December 2019
Mobilizing $1 Trillion Towards Climate Action: An Analysis of the National Climate Bank
Coalition for Green Capital | September 2019
Using Opportunity Zone Tax Benefits to Catalyze Green Projects in Distressed Communities
Green Bank Network |September 2019
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank: A Green Bank with Shades of Blue
Green Bank Network | July 2019
Case Study: Development Bank of South Africa’s Climate Finance Facility
Convergence, DBSA, and Coalition for Green Capital | June 209
Sharing Solar Benefits: Reaching Households in Underserved Communities of Color in Connecticut
Connecticut Green Bank | May 2019
Green Banks in the United States: 2018 Annual Industry Report
American Green Bank Consortium | May 209
Aggregation and Securitization
Green Bank Network | March 2019
Bioenergy and Resource Recovery
Green Bank Network | March 2019
The multiple roles of state investment banks in low-carbon energy finance: An analysis of Australia, the UK and Germany
Anna Geddes, Tobias S. Schmidt, Bjarne Steffen | January 2018
Program Related Investments: Alternative Sources of Green Bank Investment Capital in the United States
Green Bank Network | February 2019
Green Banking Strategies for Local Governments
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | October 2018
Capacity, Cognizance, Confidence, and Capital: How Green Banks Are Driving Energy Efficiency Improvements in Affordable Housing
Green Bank Network | November 2018
全球绿色银行： 2018 年度回顾
Green Bank Network | November 2018
Green Banks Around the World: 2018 Year in Review
Green Bank Network | November 2018
Green banks: The Role of Public Sector Banks for Catalysing Private Sector Investments
Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Green Bank Network | November 2018
Green Bank Design in the Southeast
Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment | October 2018
Part II: Getting Your Green Bank Off the Ground: Products, Funding and Operational Approaches
Montgomery County Green Bank | October 2018
Part I: The Green Bank Model – Accelerating Local Clean Energy Investment
Montgomery County Green Bank | October 2018
Clean Energy for All: Framework for Catalytic Finance for Underserved Clean Energy Markets in India
Natural Resources Defense Council and Council on Energy, Environment and Water | October 2018
Distributed energy in the property sector – today’s opportunities
Clean Energy Finance Corporation | September 2018
Beyond Financing: A Guide to Green Bank Design in the Southeast
Duke Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions | September 2018
Transaction Takeaway: Solar for All
Green Bank Network | July 2018
Integrating Climate Resilience into Infrastructure Investments
Climate Finance Advisors, C2ES, and Green Bank Network | July 2018
Integrating Climate Resilience into Infrastructure Investments
Climate Finance Advisors, C2ES, and Green Bank Network | July 2018
State Leadership in Clean Energy Awards: Advancing Clean Energy Progress in the Past, Present, and Future
Clean Energy States Alliance| June 2018
Transaction Takeaway: New York State Community Solar Projects
Green Bank Network | June 2018
Unlocking Clean Energy Investment in the Commercial & Industrial Sectors
Michigan Saves, Montgomery County Green Bank, and Green Bank Network | June 2018
Unlocking Clean Energy Investment in the Commercial & Industrial Sectors
Michigan Saves, Montgomery County Green Bank, and Green Bank Network | June 2018
Community Solar: NY Green Bank’s Financing Approach and NYSERDA Programs
Slides presented by NY Green Bank and Green Bank Network during a GBN webinar on NYGB's community solar financing | April 2018
Community Solar: NY Green Bank’s Financing Approach and NYSERDA Programs
NY Green Bank and Green Bank Network | April 2018
Beyond Direct Access: How National Green Banks Can Build Country Ownership of Climate Finance
Rocky Mountain Institute | March 2018
Maximizing the Use of Commercial PACE Financing for Affordable Multifamily Housing
Slides presented by the Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | March 2018
Maximizing the Use of Commercial PACE Financing for Affordable Multifamily Housing
Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | March 2018
Transaction Takeaway: Kennedy Energy Park
Green Bank Network | March 2018
How Do Green Banks Assess and Report Impacts, and Why Is It Important?
Green Investment Group, NY Green Bank, and Green Bank Network | March 2018
How Do Green Banks Assess and Report Impacts, and Why Is It Important?
Green Investment Group, NY Green Bank, and Green Bank Network | March 2018
How Green Banks Assess and Report Impacts
Green Bank Network | February 2018
Global Landscape of Renewable Energy Finance 2018
Climate Policy Initiative and IRENA | January 2018
Lender’s Guide for Considering Climate Risk in Infrastructure Investments
Acclimatise, Climate Finance Advisors and Four Twenty Seven | January 2018
Blended Finance in Clean Energy: Experiences and Opportunities
Climate Policy Initiative | January 2018
Financing New Jersey’s Clean Energy Economy
Environmental Defense Fund | Quantified Ventures | Coalition for Green Capital | December 2017
Accelerating clean energy in public buildings: lessons from Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank | December 2017
Accelerating clean energy in public buildings: lessons from Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank and Green Bank Network | December 2017
Integrating Efficiency: A step by step framework for integrating efficiency into the lending process
Slides presented by Yerina Mugica, Elizabeth Kelly, Kim Stevenson and Stacie Young for the Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | November 2017
Integrating Efficiency: A step-by-step framework for integrating efficiency measures into the mortgage lending process
Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | November 2017
Market Report Series: Energy Efficiency 2017
International Energy Agency | November 2017
Building Efficiency: Identifying ways to improve building efficiency based on financing goals, timing, and other constraints
Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | November 2017
Building Efficiency: Identifying ways to improve building efficiency based on financing goals, timing, and other constraints
Slides presented by Yerina Mugica, Elizabeth Kelly and Jon Braman for the Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | November 2017
Understanding efficiency in multifamily housing: Positive impacts on lenders, owners, and residents
Slides presented by Yerina Mugica, Elizabeth Kelly and Robert Riggs for the Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | October 2017
Understanding efficiency in multifamily housing: Positive impacts on lenders, owners, and residents
Sustainability in Affordable Housing Lender Learning Network | October 2017
Global Landscape of Climate Finance 2017
Climate Policy Initiative | October 2017
Green Banks in emerging markets: Creating investment opportunities in new markets through targeted de-risking strategies
Slides presented by Jorge Marquez Garcia, Banobras at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
The Chilean Green Investment Platform Initiative: Partnership to enhance climate action at MSME
Slides presented by Juan Ladron de Guevara, Chilean Sustainability and Climate Change Agency at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
Green Banks in China: Progress towards Opportunities
Slides presented by Dr. Chai Qimin, China National Center for Climate Change Strategy and International Cooperation at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
Speed, Scale & Local Solutions: National Green Banks in Emerging Economies
Slides presented by Andrea Colnes, Coalition for Green Capital at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
National Green Banks and the Future of Climate Finance
Slides presented by Paul Bodnar, Rocky Mountain Institute at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
Catalytic Green Finance: The Role of Local Banks
Slides presented by Barbara Buchner, Climate Policy Initiative at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
GCF’s Green Banking Interventions: State of Play and Challenges
Slides presented by Leo Park, Green Climate Fund at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
Lessons learned from designing innovative green financial instruments in LAC
Slides presented by Maria Netto, Inter-American Development Bank at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
Green Fund: Japan’s Green Bank Business Model Success and Impacts
Slides presented by Takafumi Okamoto, Green Finance Organisation (Japan) at the 2017 Green Bank Congress | September 2017
Australia Clean Energy Finance Corporation Environmental Upgrade Agreements
Yale Center for Business and the Environment and Coalition for Green Capital | September 2017
Supporting National Development Banks to Drive Investment in the NDCs of Brazil, Mexico, and Chile
Inter-American Development Bank | September 2017
National Development Banks and Green Banks
Climate Policy Initiative and Inter-American Development Bank | September 2017
Catalyzing Green Finance: A Concept for Leveraging Blended Finance for Green Development
Asian Development Bank | August 2017
National Green Banks in Developing Countries: Scaling Up Private Finance to Achieve Paris Climate Goals
Coalition for Green Capital | July 2017
Case Study: Connecticut’s Residential Solar Program
Yale Center for Business and the Environment and Coalition for Green Capital | July 2017
Case Study: The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank’s Efficient Buildings Fund
Yale Center for Business and the Environment and Coalition for Green Capital | July 2017
Bancos nacionales de desarrollo y bancos de inversión verde: movilizando el financiamiento en américa latina y el caribe para la implementación de contribuciones nacionales
Natural Resources Defense Council | Junio 2017
National Development Banks and Green Investment Banks: Mobilizing Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean Toward the Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions
Natural Resources Defense Council | June 2017
Opportunities for Public and Private Finance to Accelerate Growth of the Electric Vehicle Market
Green Bank Network | June 2017
Financing Clean Energy in Affordable Housing Through Green Banks: CT Green Bank Approaches
Connecticut Green Bank and Green Bank Network | June 2017
Financing Clean Energy in Affordable Housing Through Green Banks: CT Green Bank Approaches
Connecticut Green Bank and Green Bank Network | June 2017
Vías para establecer y capitalizer un banco de inversión verde – Resumen informativo
Natural Resources Defense Council | Mayo 2017
Herramientas de los bancos de inversión verde para impulsar el financiamiento de la energía limpia – Resumen informativo
Natural Resources Defense Council | Mayo 2017
Bancos de inversión verde: Una solución para movilizar la inversión privada en infraestructura sustentable – Resumen informativo
Natural Resources Defense Council | Mayo 2017
CEFC’s approach to investing in small-scale energy efficiency & clean energy
Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Green Bank Network | March 2017
Green Investment Banks: Innovative Public Financial Institutions Scaling up Private, Low-carbon Investment
New Climate Economy and OECD | January 2017
Green & Resilience Banks: How the Green Investment Bank Model Can Scale Up Climate Finance in Emerging Markets
Green Bank Network | December 2016
Green and Resilience Banks: How the Green Investment Bank Model Can Scale Up Climate Finance in Emerging Markets
Climate Finance Advisors, Coalition for Green Capital, and NRDC | November 2016
Energy from waste Australia: a state-by-state update
Clean Energy Finance Corporation | November 2016
C40 Cities Good Practice Guide: City Climate Funds
C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group | November 2016
Approaches to Measurement of Physical Climate Risk and Examples of Investment in Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Global Adaptation & Resilience Investment Working Group (GARI) | November 2016
Green & Resilience Banks: How the Green Investment Bank Model Can Scale Up Climate Finance in Emerging Markets
Slides presented by Doug Sims, Director of Strategy and Finance at NRDC's Center for Market Innovation at COP22 | November 2016
Mind the Gap: Bridging the Climate Financing Gap with Innovative Financial Mechanisms
Global Green Growth Institute | November 2016
Green Impact Report: Galloper Offshore Wind Farm (UK)
UK Green Investment Bank plc | October 2016
Efforts to Advance Low-to-Moderate Income Residential Market for Clean Energy Improvements
Slides presented by Bert Hunter, Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of CT Green Bank, at the 2016 Green Bank Congress | October 2016
Strategic Framework for Transforming Clean Energy Investment
Slides presented by Kevin Holmes, Chief Governance and Strategy Officer at Australia's Clean Energy Finance Corporation at the 2016 Green Bank Congress | October 2016
The Sustainable Infrastructure Imperative
The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate | October 2016
Clean Energy Opportunities for Universities
Clean Energy Finance Corporation | October 2016
Progress Report on Approaches to Mobilising Institutional Investment for Green Infrastructure
OECD | September 2016
Investigating Opportunities for a Green Bank in India
NRDC, CEEW, and IREDA | August 2016
CEFC Financing Energy Efficient Community Housing
Slides presented by Tristan Knowles, Associate Director – Investment Research & State Lead at CEFC, at the 3rd Annual Affordable Housing Summit | July 2016
CEFC Transforming Clean Energy Finance
Slides presented by Oliver Yates, CEO of CEFC, at the Australian Clean Energy Summit | July 2016
GIG Manual de Inversión Ecológica
Green Investment Group | Julio 2016
State Leadership in Clean Energy: CT Commercial Solar Lease
Slides presented on the CESA webinar showcasing successful clean energy financing programs in Connecticut and Oregon | July 2016
State Leadership in Clean Energy: Connecticut and Oregon
Clean Energy States Alliance | July 2016
OECD Report: Scaling up private investment in low-carbon, climate-resilient infrastructure
Green Bank Network | July 2016
CEFC Greening Existing Buildings
Slides presented by Paul McCartney, Chief Origination and Transaction Officer for CEFC, at Green Building Day | June 2016
National Grid LED Street Light Conversion
Slides presented by National Grid as well as by Amy McCartin, Vice President of NY Green Bank, on a webinar | June 2016
How a CHP plant in Scotland is helping to make heat green
UK Green Investment Bank | June 2016
Driving Out Pollution: How Utilities Can Accelerate the Market for Electric Vehicles
Natural Resources Defense Council | June 2016
Unlocking Renewable Energy Investment: The role of risk mitigation and structured finance
International Renewable Energy Agency | June 2016
Clean Energy Opportunities for Local Governments
Clean Energy Finance Corporation | June 2016
CEFC Funding Models for Commercial Solar
Slides presented by Simon Brooker, Executive Director of CEFC, at the City of Melbourne Commercial Solar event | May 2016
CT Green Bank C-PACE
Slides presented by Mackey Dykes, President Commercial and Industrial Programs at CT Green Bank, at the ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum | May 2016
Establishing a local green bank
Slides presented by Michelle Vigen, Senior Energy Planner of Montgomery County MD, at the ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum | May 2016
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank
Slides presented by Michael Baer, Senior Advisor to Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, at the ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum | May 2016
The Southeast Energy Efficiency Fund
Slides presented by Carol Rosenfeld of UNC's Environmental Finance Center at the ACEEE Energy Efficiency Finance Forum | May 2016
Green Investment Banks: Scaling up Private Investment in Low-carbon, Climate-resilient Infrastructure
OECD | May 2016
NY Green Bank on Why It Provides Two Residential Energy Efficiency Financing Products
NY Green Bank | May 2016
How Does Organizational Structure and Funding Source Affect Which Markets a Green Bank Addresses?
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy | May 2016
History and Structure of the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank
RI Infrastructure Bank | May 2016
The Role of Green Banks in Accelerating Clean Energy Market Growth
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy | May 2016
Operational Challenges Faced by Green Banks
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy | May 2016
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank’s Financing of Municipal Building Projects
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank | May 2016
CT Green Bank’s Approach to Low-to-Moderate Income Markets
CT Green Bank | May 2016
CEFC Financing Energy Efficient Community Housing
Slides presented at the Financial Officers Forum, NSW Federation of Housing Associations | April 2016
How Green Bonds Can Drive Clean Energy Deployment in India
NRDC, CEEW and IREDA | April 2016
Connecting Leaders in Green Finance to Share Best Practices and Increase Investment
Green Bank Network & Yale Center for Business and the Environment | April 2016
Perspectivas del Financiamiento del las Energías Limpias en Chile: ¿Oportunidades para los Bancos Verdes y los Bonos Verdes?
Slides presented by NRDC experts in Santiago, Chile | Abril 2016
Perspectivas del Financiamiento del las Energías Limpias en Chile: ¿Oportunidades para los Bancos Verdes y los Bonos Verdes?
Natural Resources Defense Council | Abril 2016
Clean Energy Finance Outlook: Opportunities for Green Banks and Green Bonds in Chile?
Slides presented by NRDC experts in Santiago, Chile | April 2016
Clean Energy Finance Outlook: Opportunities for Green Banks and Green Bonds in Chile
Natural Resources Defense Council | April 2016
Evaluation of IDB Group’s Work through Financial Intermediaries
Inter-American Development Bank | March 2016
GIG Green Investment Handbook
UK Green Investment Bank | February 2016
Financing energy efficient community housing
Clean Energy Finance Corporation | February 2016
Financing change: How to mobilize private sector financing for sustainable infrastructure
McKinsey & Company | January 2016
Green Investment Banks – Policy Perspectives
OECD | December 2015
Energy Investment Partnerships – How State and Local Governments Are Engaging Private Capital to Drive Clean Energy Investments
U.S. Department of Energy | December 2015
Scaling Up Green Bond Markets for Sustainable Development
Climate Bonds Initiative & UNEP Inquiry into the Design of a Sustainable Financial System | November 2015
The Australian bioenergy and energy from waste market
Clean Energy Finance Corporation | November 2015
CEFC LED Streetlighting
Slides presented by Paul McCartney from the Australia CEFC at the 3rd Annual Smart Lighting Summit | September 2015
Seizing the Global Opportunity: Partnerships for Better Growth and a Better Climate
The Global Commission on the Economy and Climate | July 2015
Accessing Secondary Markets as a Capital Source for Energy Efficiency Finance Programs
State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network | February 2015
Energy saving equipment boosts Labelmakers
Australia CEFC | May 2015
Secondary Markets in Action: Case Studies of Mobilizing Capital for Energy Efficiency
Yale Center for Business and the Environment | March 2015
UK GIB: Driving investment in the UK’s green economy
UK Green Investment Bank | November 2014
International Green Bank Summit Message from Christina Figueres
UNFCCC Secretariat | November 2014
Better Growth, Better Climate: The New Climate Economy Report
Global Commission on the Economy and Climate | September 2014
Disrupting Renewable Energy Finance
CT Green Bank and NY Green Bank | August 2014
NY Green Bank President on the Future of Environmental Finance
Environmental Finance Center at UNC-Chapel Hill | May 2014
Financing Solutions for Energy Efficiency: From Policy to Practice
State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network | May 2014
Blueprint for Efficiency – Federal Green Bank Act of 2014
Green Bank Academy | May 2014
Energy Efficiency Finance 201
Yale Center for Business and the Environment | March 2014
Low energy streetlighting: making the switch
UK Green Investment Bank | February 2014
Glasgow makes the switch to low energy streetlighting with new GIB Green Loan
UK Green Investment Bank | February 2014
Credit Enhancement Overview Guide
State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network | January 2014
Introducing the UK Green Investment Bank
UK Green Investment Bank | October 2013
Setting Up the UK Green Investment Bank
UK Green Investment Bank | October 2013
Green Investment Bank refinances London Array offshore wind farm
UK Green Investment Bank | October 2013
Using Financing to Scale Up Energy Efficiency
Work Plan Recommendations for the SEE Action Financing Solutions Working Group | July 2013
Energy Efficiency Financing in the Innovative Connecticut PACE Program
Buonicore Partners, LLC | February 2013
State Clean Energy Finance Banks: New Investment Facilities for Clean Energy Deployment
Coalition for Green Capital, Brookings Institution, and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment | January 2013
State Clean Energy Finance Banks – New Investment Facilities for Clean Energy Deployment
Brookings Institution | September 2012
How Covered Bond markets can be adapted for Renewable Energy Finance
Climate Bonds Initiative | May 2012
Small Changes, Big Results with the CT Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge
CT Green Bank | August 2011
Delivering a 21st Century Infrastructure for Britain
Policy Exchange | September 2009