London, UK
This event will be held on 21-29 June 2025.
Discussions should move beyond pledges to implementation, focusing on how public finance, trade policy, and private capital can jointly de-risk investments in green supply chains in EMDEs.
Increase momentum on re-skilling programmes by launching more targeted initiatives.
The UK government launched a consultation on mandatory climate transition plans for financial institutions and FTSE 100 companies, aiming to align disclosures with the Paris Agreement and net-zero goals. Discussions emphasized the need for credible, forward-looking plans, supported by proportionate regulation and legal protections for disclosures.
Discussions should consider how to integrate guarantee instruments with blended finance and country platforms to maximize catalytic effect and support long-term sustainable investment pipelines.
GRI Sustainability Taxonomy launched Two new standards, GRI 102: Climate Change 2025 and GRI 103: Energy 2025, developed by the GSSB, GRI's independent standard-setting body launched.
The dialogue should emphasize aligning domestic carbon markets with global sustainable finance standards, including disclosure requirements, taxonomies, and transition finance norms.
The dialogue should emphasize expanding proven FX risk-mitigation models, including the FX Edge and Eco Invest initiatives, to stimulate private investment in resilience and sustainable development.
The dialogue should emphasize building investible adaptation pipelines, including initiatives like FINI for Adaptation & Resilience, targeting public-private co-financing to mobilize USD 1 trillion by 2028.
Discussions should focus on how JETPs can move beyond energy investments to become full just transition delivery platforms, explicitly integrating workforce reskilling, managed mobility, and social protection.