Acronyms and abbreviations
Asian Development Bank
African Development Bank
Agence Française de Développement (French development agency)
Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land-Use
Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation
Business-to-business
German Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety
Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (Brazilian development bank)
Belt and Road Initiative
Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
Cost-benefit analysis
China Development Bank
UK Commonwealth Development Corporation
Coalition for Green Capital
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide equivalent
OECD Development Assistance Committee
Development Bank of Southern Africa
Deep Decarbonisation Pathways Platform
Development Finance Institution
Financial Stability Board
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
U.S. Energy Information Administration
European Investment Bank
The G20 Eminent Persons Group on Global Financial Governance
Environmental, Social and Governance
European Union
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Group of 7: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United States and the United Kingdom
Group of 20: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, the People’s Republic of China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union
Green Climate Fund
Gross Domestic Product
Global Environment Facility
Greenhouse gas
Global Infrastructure Hub
Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund
High-Level Expert Group
Inter-American Development Bank
Institut du Développement Durable et des Relations Internationales (French sustainable development and international relations think tank)
International Development Finance Club
International Energy Agency
International Finance Corporation
International Financial Institutions
Internet of Things
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
International Transport Forum
Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (German development bank)
Multilateral Development Bank
Most Economically Advantageous Tender
National Development Bank
Nationally Determined Contribution
Official Development Assistance
Official Development Finance
Pay-As-You-Go
Pacific Gas and Electricity
Proyectos estratégicos de interés nacional (Colombia’s Strategic Projects of National Interest)
Public Private Partnership
UN Principles of Responsible Investment
Research and Development
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation, plus the sustainable management of forests, and the conservation and enhancement of forest carbon stocks
Social cost of carbon
Sustainable Development Goal(s)
Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Sustainable Energy for All
Solar Household System
Sustainable Insurance Forum
Small and Medium Sized Enterprise
State-Owned Enterprise
Sovereign Wealth Fund
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Risk Disclosure
Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası (Industrial Development Bank of Turkey)
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
United Nations
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
UN Environment (United Nations Environment Programme)
World Bank Group