Definitions and Concepts: Background Note

Author: Naurin Nuohan Zhang

Inquiry Publications

  • Definitions and Concepts: Background Note

    Date: 05-Sep-2016

    This short paper provides an initial mapping of existing practice in G20 and other countries and, where relevant internationally, highlights areas of convergence and difference, as well as distinctions between green, climate, and sustainable finance. It covers: 1. Definitions of ‘green finance’ that countries adopted 2. Thematic typologies of green investment in particular industries 3.

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