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At COP26, EBRD Launches Plan to Mobilise Private Capital for Climate Finance

November 3, 202/EBRD By Vanora Bennett In Serbia, we supported privately financed wind farms at Cibuk – the biggest in the Western Balkans region – and Kovačica, helping Serbia reduce its dependence on ageing coal-fired plants running on polluting lignite. Action Plan on Mobilising Private Capital for Climate Finance sets out methods for EBRD doubling its […]

Multilateral Development Banks to Step Up Protection of Nature

November 2, 2021/EBRD By Vanora Bennett Joint statement on “Nature, People and Planet” at COP26 in Glasgow The multilateral development banks (MDBs), including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), have agreed to step up their efforts towards the protection, restoration and sustainable use of nature. In a joint statement signed at the COP26 […]

EBRD and partners launch High Impact Partnership on Climate Action

November 2, 2021/EBRD By Vanora Bennett High-Impact Partnership on Climate Action launched at COP26 First EBRD multi-donor partnership to accelerate climate action and environmental sustainability EBRD has been working with Austria, Finland, Netherlands, Switzerland, TaiwanICDF and UK WATCH THE LIVE LAUNCH The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and partner governments […]