Welcome to the World Bank's Carbon Finance Unit (CFU) web site. Our initiatives are part of the larger global effort to combat climate change, and go hand in hand with the World Bank's mission to reduce poverty and improve living standards in the developing world. More...  "The Bank has played a key role in carbon market development, and our work in carbon finance has been instrumental to increasing global benefits from environmental projects supported by the World Bank Group."  | Robert B. Zoellick, President The World Bank Group  |
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