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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.
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...
Stacey Davis
Aug 14, 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...
Carolina Aguirre Echeverri
Mar 6, 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...
Pablo Lopez Legarreta
Feb 27, 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...
Julio Rivera Alejo
Jan 10, 2020
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...
Stacey Davis
Dec 19, 2019
CCAP at COP25 – Week 2
During the second week of COP25, CCAP is supporting two events hosted by the COP25 Chilean Presidency for Green Finance Day: The Role of...
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Dec 19, 2019
CCAP at COP25 – Week 1
During the first week of COP25, CCAP hosted three events on carbon markets: Policy Dinner: Using Article 6 to Engage the private Sector...
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Dec 5, 2019
Workshops: High-Level Meetings on Reducing Methane Emissions in the Oil and Gas Sector
An opportunity for enhancing NDCs’ ambition Oil and gas operations offer some of the most economic mitigation measures to reduce...
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Nov 6, 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...
James Ogunleye (Carbon Limits Nigeria)
Sep 9, 2019
Realizing Art. 2.1C: Approaches to Shifting Financial Flows Towards Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Event description: To limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius and realize Paris Agreement goals, finance and assets aligned with low-GHG,...
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Jun 27, 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
Jun 7, 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...
Julio Rivera Alejo
May 2, 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...
Stacey Davis
Apr 22, 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...
Steve Winkelman
Apr 11, 2019
Building Capacity in Peru for AES, Private Sector and Public Sector Actors to Access the GCF
CCAP coordinated three day-long workshops in Lima, hosted by Peru’s National Designated Authorities—the Ministry of Economy and Finance...
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Mar 27, 2019
Strengthening Capacities of the NDA of Peru for the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Program
As primary contact with the Green Climate Fund (GCF), National Designated Authorities (NDAs) are in charge of managing the country’s...
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Jan 30, 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...
Stacey Davis
Jan 3, 2019
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