Inclusive Finance Can Help the World Achieve COP26 Goals – Here’s How

Delivering sustainable economic growth
Nov 12, 2021 | Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, Silvia Baur-Yazbeck, Nicole Pasricha

Amid national climate plans, net zero timelines, and the Paris rulebook, practical tools are needed - including financial services - to enable low-income populations to participate in the climate transition. Silvia Baur-Yazbeck and Nicole Pasricha reason in their article for the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor that inclusive financial services, including savings, insurance, credit and payments products, will be crucial tools for helping the world to advance the COP26 priorities:  Adaptation and resilience; Safeguarding nature; Low-carbon energy transition; Low-carbon transportation transition; and Scaling up Climate Finance.
https://www.cgap.org/blog/inclusive-finance-can-help-world-achieve-cop26-goals-heres-how

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