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23 July 2023

Bridging the Financing Gap: LeadIT and CIF’s Global Dialogue on a Just Transition at CEM14/MI-8 in Goa

On July 22nd, LeadIT co-hosted an official side event titled "Financing Industry Decarbonisation for Just Transition" at the 14th Clean Industry Ministerial and the 8th Mission Innovation (MI-8) in Goa, India, in collaboration with The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) and the Industrial Deep Decarbonisation Initiative (IDDI).

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20 July 2023

LeadIT and GCCA launch Green Cement Technology Tracker

The Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) and the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched a Green Cement Technology Tracker to support policymakers, industry experts, academics, and civil society members to monitor worldwide decarbonization efforts in the cement industry.

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LeadIT and GCCA launch Green Cement Technology Tracker

20 July 2023

Q&A – Green Cement Technology Tracker

The Green Cement Technology Tracker tracks public announcements of low-carbon cement investments aligned to corporate climate goals consistent with the Paris Agreement. The tool is developed jointly by the Global Cement & Concrete Association and the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT), in collaboration with the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions.

Building materials Cement Finance Policy
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1 July 2023

Capital mobilization in focus at OECD/LeadIT webinar on financing industry decarbonisation

On 14 June LeadIT and OECD co-organised a webinar on financing solutions needed to accelerate industry decarbonization in emerging markets.

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12 June 2023

Navigating Business and Financial Challenges for Industry Transition in the Global South

Written by Aaron Maltais, Daniel Duma

High-emitting industries like steel and cement currently face significant challenges in attracting investments for low-carbon industrial production in developing countries. This perspective explores the business case and financial hurdles to mobilizing investments for low-carbon industrial production in the Global South, making four key points.

Developing Countries Finance Partnerships Policy Steel
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5 June 2023

Promoting G20 Collaboration With International Financial Institutions to Support ‘Green Steel’ Production

India, one of LeadIT’s founding Members, is hosting the G20 this year and is preparing a series of recommendations – T20 reports – that will be presented to G20 working groups, ministerial meetings, and the summit itself. LeadIT has authored another one of the T20 reports on driving green steel production.

Developing Countries Finance Partnerships Policy Steel
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