Sectoral Alignment | May 22, 2023
Three Federal Funding Pools Every Industrial Project Developer Should Know About
A primer on public loan guarantees, grants, and tax credits for US clean industrial projects.
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Sectoral Alignment | March 22, 2023
The Fed’s Climate Tests Are Missing the Next Big Failure
By focusing only on large banks, the Fed is overlooking the greater climate risks facing smaller institutions.
Firm-level Alignment | January 18, 2023
Advancing the Role of Private Finance in the Managed Phaseout of Coal Power
In this webinar, RMI experts discuss the topic of coal managed phaseout, including presenting two working papers prepared by RMI’s Center for Climate-Aligned Finance that lay out guidance on metrics and targets and financing mechanisms.
Sectoral Alignment | January 6, 2023
Metrics and Mechanisms to Finance a Managed Coal Phaseout
Read RMI’s new guidance for how financial institutions can play a key role in the managed phaseout of coal power.
Sectoral Alignment | December 16, 2022
Banks Bet on Green Steel
Green steel financing commitments offer a replicable model for climate-aligned finance
Sectoral Alignment | November 23, 2022
The Right Nudge: Targeted Interventions to Accelerate the Technology Shift in Buildings
How financial institutions can help building decarbonization technologies reach key tipping points.
Sectoral Alignment | September 28, 2022
Major banks agree sustainability overhaul for US$23bn steel portfolio
Six international banks have agreed to measure and publicly disclose the carbon intensity of their steel lending portfolios, in an attempt to push an industry reliant on highly polluting coal towards net-zero emissions.
Sectoral Alignment | September 23, 2022
Global banks representing $23 billion in steel loans sign onto Sustainable STEEL Principles
Six leading banks — Citi, Crédit Agricole CIB, ING, Societe Generale, Standard Chartered, and UniCredit — will measure and disclose their steel-related loan emissions via the Sustainable STEEL Principles (SSP), the first climate-aligned finance agreement for the steel industry.
Sectoral Alignment | September 23, 2022
The Sustainable STEEL Principles: Forging a New Paradigm
The Sustainable STEEL Principles (SSP) are the turnkey solution for measuring and disclosing the alignment of steel lending portfolios with 1.5°C climate targets.
Sectoral Alignment | September 15, 2022
Hot Property: Why the Financial Sector Must Lead Real Estate Decarbonization
The Inflation Reduction Act provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to move us toward a net-zero real estate sector. Financial institutions have the opportunity and the obligation to proactively lead the way to equitably decarbonize the built environment.
Sectoral Alignment | July 1, 2022
Panel Discussion: How a CAF framework supports aviation decarbonization
How would a climate-aligned finance framework for aviation help decarbonize the sector? The Center's aviation lead Jolene Verheije joined a panel of aviation finance experts to discuss climate alignment