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ArticleInnovative sources of financing / International climate finance

Germany’s contribution to the TFFF: An important impulse – but key questions now need clear answers

8. December 2025 |

With the official launch of the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) at COP30, a global financing initiative put forward by Brazil has become reality. The initiative has the potential to fundamentally strengthen tropical forest protection worldwide. Sixty-four countries have already... more
ArticleInternational climate finance / Innovative sources of financing

Tropical Forests Forever Facility: A promising approach to global forest protection – if the details are done right

5. November 2025 |

Tropical forests are vital for the global climate – yet deforestation continues unabated. With the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF), Brazil now wants to break new ground: an innovative global financing mechanism that financially rewards forest conservation while mobilising private... more
ArticleInternational climate finance / Innovative sources of financing

FfD4: A Turning Point for Climate Finance – What the Conference in Sevilla Must Deliver for Global Climate Justice

26. June 2025 |

The Fourth United Nations (UN) Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), taking place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 in Sevilla, Spain, is about to start – and the stakes are high for strengthening the global financial architecture to... more
ArticleInternational climate finance / Gender / Innovative sources of financing / Loss and Damage

The tasks for COP25: Significant increase finance and support for gender-just climate resilience measures

2. December 2019 |

As climate impacts become more severe and frequent, increasing finance for climate resilience for the most vulnerable people is of utmost urgency. The 2016 Adaptation Finance Gap Report estimates the annual costs of adaptation in developing countries could range from... more

PublicationGreen Climate Fund (GCF) / Innovative sources of financing

Innovative Finance Sources A Complement to Strong Country Contributions for GCF Replenishment?

14. June 2019 |

The Green Clumate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated fund for climate action. By the end of this year it will have distributed all USD 10.2 billion of its initial resource mobilisation to over 102 projects in 97 countries,... more
ArticleInnovative sources of financing

Revised emissions trading system: a source of climate finance?

24. July 2015 |

Just before the summer recess, the European Commission presented its proposal for the forthcoming revision of the EU emissions trading system. Its primary objective is to adapt the existing policy for the time after 2020. The proposal largely reflects the... more

PublicationInnovative sources of financing

Using EU ETS Auctioning Revenues for Climate Action

12. July 2013 |

The EU ETS Directive suggests that member states should use at least 50% of the EU ETS auctioning revenues for international or national climate change mitigation or adaptation action. The paper describes whether in seven member states (DE, PL, FR,... more
ArticleInnovative sources of financing

Repairing emissions trading: We’re counting on you, Mr. Röttgen!

2. March 2012 |

Maintain emissions trading as a climate protection and financing instrument It’s less than two years since the German federal government created a dedicated “Energy and Climate Fund.” The aim of the new fund is to provide financial support for Germany’s... more
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