Central banks worldwide are stepping up actions in relation to climate change and taking on an increasingly important role in supporting the energy transition. Given the prominent role that central banks play in the financial markets and in influencing financing conditions, they can act as a...

Capital markets remain skewed toward short-term financial gains at the expense of long-term value creation. As a result, renewable energy investments remain viable and accessible only to a narrow set of investors under the traditional financial system. Moreover, current green finance offerings...