The World Bank Carbon Finance Web Site

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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...

 

 Featured Resources
	Video: Mr. Robert Zoellick's remarks to an event on REDD+ opportunities for the United States, jointly with Ms. Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator, Copenhagen, December 16, 2009.Â
	Making Carbon Finance Work for the Poor - Integrating Social Co-Benefits for the poorest Communities into Carbon Finance Operations: Lessons from the CDCF (includes the Carbon Finance Toolkit)Â
	Workshop: Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) Capacity Building and Technology Development: Needs and Opportunities in Developing Countries - September 14, 2009Â
	Speakout: On-line Q&A session with Joëlle Chassard, Manager of the World Bank Carbon Finance Unit - July 14, 2009 - 10 AM EDTÂ
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"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     Â