February 12, 2025
Investments in climate solutions have emerged as a critical lever to accelerate the global transition to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius. However, achieving global climate goals requires more than just allocating capital — it requires deliberate strategies that prioritize the most meaningful among climate investment options. Not all climate solutions are equally significant, and not all investment strategies are likely to assemble portfolios that contain the technologies, assets and models sufficient to meet these goals. The methodologies and frameworks that are currently available cannot assess the sufficiency of available strategies on their own.
The GIIN's climate solutions investing framework is designed to address this gap, offering clear, actionable criteria for evaluating climate solutions strategies and investments.
The framework includes:
Download “The GIIN Climate Solutions Investing Framework” to review the draft guidance.
The GIIN welcomes input from investors, enterprises, field builders, researchers, advisors and other stakeholders on the draft climate solutions investing framework. Your feedback, reflections and critiques are essential to enhance the framework. Share your input by April 8, 2025.
