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CCAP's mission is to support every step of climate action, from ambition to implementation. A recognized world leader in climate policy and action, CCAP creates innovative, replicable climate solutions, strengthens capacities, and promotes best practices across the local, national, and international levels to accelerate the transition to a net-zero, climate resilient future.

Chuck Kooshian
Dec 23, 2020
TOD NAMA Delivers National Policy Roadmap for Colombia
The technical phase of the Colombia TOD NAMA has come to a close, with CIUDAT firmly established to move forward on its own, providing...

Chuck Kooshian
Dec 23, 2020
Colombia TOD NAMA Pilot Projects Primed for Implementation
Pilot projects are meant to inform and inspire replication. In the last two decades, Bogota’s TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit system...

Chuck Kooshian
Aug 26, 2020
Un Nuevo Modelo de Desarrollo Urbano Equitativo y Sostenible Alrededor de Futuras Estaciones
El programa Colombia TOD NAMA está lanzando un nuevo y emocionante proyecto, CCAP y nuestro socio CIUDAT (Centro para Intervenciones...

Chuck Kooshian
Aug 26, 2020
A New Model of Equitable and Sustainable TOD Around Future Bogota Metro Stations
The Colombia TOD NAMA is launching an exciting new project. CCAP and our partner CIUDAT (hosted by Findeter) have joined forces with the...

Stacey Davis
Aug 13, 2020
Tracking Finance Flows Is Essential to Addressing Climate Change
As the international community works to strengthen the global response to climate change, there is a strong recognition that choices on...

Carolina Aguirre Echeverri
Mar 6, 2020
Decoding the Proposed GTF Strategic Plan 2020-2023: Private Sector Engagement (Part 1)
This blog is Part 1 of a three part series. See here for Part 2: Use of Financial Instruments and Part 3: Accreditation The Green Climate...

Carolina Aguirre Echeverri
Mar 6, 2020
Decoding the Proposed GTF Strategic Plan 2020-2023: Use of Financial Instrumentals (Part 2)
This blog is Part 2 of a three part series. See here for Part 1: Private Sector Engagement and Part 3: Accreditation. The Green Climate...

Carolina Aguirre Echeverri
Mar 6, 2020
Decoding the Proposed GTF Strategic Plan 2020-2023: Accreditation (Part 3)
This blog is Part 3 of a three part series. See here for Part 1: Private Sector Engagement and Part 2: Use of Financial Instruments. The...

Pablo Lopez Legarreta
Feb 27, 2020
Mexico's Oil and Gas Methane Regulation: Global Best Practice
Just over a year ago, in November 2018, Mexico published the most comprehensive regulation for oil and gas methane to date. We wrote...


Julio Rivera Alejo
Jan 10, 2020
The Santiago Action Plan: A Silver Lining on Finance on the Margins of COP25
Despite COP25 failing to deliver its main objectives, something good came out from Madrid. While outside of the scope of the climate...


Stacey Davis
Dec 19, 2019
Virtual Pilot Case Study: How Article 6 Can Support Energy Sector Transportation
As showcased in the Nordic Pavilion at COP25 in Madrid, the Swedish Energy Agency and Chile’s Ministry of Energy have worked together to...


Stacey Davis
Dec 19, 2019
COP25: Another Year, Another Missed Opportunity on Carbon Markets
After more than 2 weeks, negotiators at COP25 were unable to advance robust rules for carbon markets that meet the Paris Agreement goal...

James Ogunleye (Carbon Limits Nigeria)
Sep 8, 2019
Putting Out the Fire: How Nigeria Has Quietly Cut Flaring By 70%
Sometimes we miss good news, even in fighting climate pollution (where good news isn’t very common). This is even more likely if the...

Julio Rivera Alejo
Jun 6, 2019
Chile Launches Ambitious Decarbonization Plan Ahead of COP25 Presidency
[Vea abajo para leer en español] In a display of strong climate leadership, Chile announced this week the close of eight coal power...

Julio Rivera Alejo
May 1, 2019
Advancing Sustainable Waste Management Projects in Ecuador and Chile
CCAP, in partnership with the Climate and Clean Air Coalition’s (CCAC) Municipal Solid Waste Initiative (MSWI), is working with the...

Stacey Davis
Apr 21, 2019
Lessons from Virtual Pilots: Raising Climate Ambition through ITMOS
Article 6 of the Paris Agreement facilitates use of cooperative approaches in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. A step up from...


Steve Winkelman
Apr 10, 2019
Think Big: Developing Transformative TOD Policies in Colombia
The Colombia TOD NAMA Support Project, funded by Germany and the UK through the NAMA Facility, is entering a new phase as it embarks upon...

Stacey Davis
Jan 3, 2019
No Rules Were Better Than Bad Rules
Rather than concede to the demands of one country insisting on its right to sell CDM-style carbon credits internationally under Article...


Pablo Lopez Legarreta
Nov 13, 2018
Mexico Publishes Landmark Regulations to Combat Super Pollutants
Today, Carlos de Régules, Executive Director of Mexico’s Agency of Security, Energy and the Environment (ASEA), presented the regulations...

Chuck Kooshian
Oct 2, 2018
The Start of an Urban Renaissance: Colombia TOD NAMA Expands to Monteria
The Colombia transit-oriented development (TOD) NAMA has recently expanded to encompass a fourth city. Monteria, a city of 400,000, is...
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