Countries need adaptation and transition finance to prepare their economies for climate change and wean them off fossil fuels
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Latin America grapples with green paradox
High commodity prices put governments in a dilemma as they try to advance their green agendas
Transparency key to growth of LatAm voluntary carbon market
Insufficient corporate disclosure is among the barriers to developing the carbon credit market in Latin America
Climate crisis brings adaptation financing gap to fore
Infrastructure and agriculture are among sectors in Latin America most in need of investment to prepare for climate change
Multilateral lenders power resurgent ESG loan market
Bank lending is rebounding from 2023’s slowdown, and new forms of financing are emerging
Latin America taps into carbon credit potential
Investment firms are helping get ESG projects of the ground with long-term carbon offtake agreements
ESG bond issuers tap into local currency demand
Investor appetite is seen driving further growth, helping to deepen local markets and open the door to smaller issuers
LatAm pioneer lays foundations for ESG bond growth
Mexico is a world leader in sustainable taxonomy, but implementation faces several challenges
LatAm policy makers seek local-global balance for ESG frameworks
Investors are demanding more localized sustainable taxonomies tailored to countries’ specific needs
Blue bonds gain ground in LatAm as climate finance solution
Push for climate change adaptation and resilience projects is fueling issuance of water-linked bonds

