Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero
Insights
GFANZ 2022 Progress Report
This report details the progress GFANZ has made in 2022 under our program of work to support financial institutions in operationalizing their net-zero commitments, accelerating capital mobilization to EM&DEs, and advocating for credible policies and standards to enable net-zero transition across the globe.
GFANZ 2023 Progress Report
This report details the progress GFANZ has made in 2023 under our program of work to support financial institutions in operationalizing their net-zero commitments, accelerating capital mobilization to EM&DEs, and advocating for credible policies and standards to enable net-zero transition across the globe.
RMI’s Metrics and Mechanisms to Finance a Managed Coal Phaseout
RMI’s Center for Climate-Aligned Finance has created two working papers for private FI involvement financing the managed phaseout of coal power. These papers were prepared at the request of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) and lay out guidance on metrics and targets and financial mechanisms.
Mark Carney’s Lecture at L’INSTITUT DE FRANCE, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques
GFANZ Co-Chair Mark Carney addresses Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques on the subject of global governance of the environment on March 13, 2023.
Mark Carney’s Finance Day Speeches at COP26
GFANZ Co-Chair Mark Carney lays out his vision for the role of private finance in transitioning the global economy to net zero. Read both speeches below.
Chair’s Summary – COP26 Climate Scenario and Pathways Roundtable
Read Mark Carney’s discussion summary from a roundtable with the leading scenario and pathway developers to focus on enhancing the application of climate scenario analysis in the financial sector and alignment with the use of pathways for net zero targets – key objectives of the COP26 Private Finance Strategy.
Mark Carney’s ‘Climate Policy is Macro Policy’ Volcker Memorial Lecture at NABE 2022
Read Mark Carney’s speech from the NABE Policy Conference, the largest annual public event in Washington to focus solely on economic policy, tackling policy issues through the pragmatic lens of business leaders and economists – with 2022’s theme arranged around “Policy Options for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth.”
Mary Schapiro’s Remarks for Net Zero Delivery Summit
Read Mary Schapiro’s remarks from the Net Zero Delivery Summit on ‘From Commitment to Action: The Role of Transition Plans in Achieving a Net Zero Economy.’
Mark Carney’s ‘Financing the Net Zero Revolution’ Keynote Address at Net Zero Delivery Summit
Read Mark Carney’s keynote address from the Net Zero Delivery Summit in London, hosted on May 11th and 12th, 2022. This is an international summit, delivered at the halfway milestone between COP26 in Glasgow and COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, focusing on net zero delivery and the progress of key priorities for finance agreed at COP26 in Glasgow.
Expectations for Real-economy Transition Plans
This publication distills existing guidance to bring clarity and help companies in the real economy develop credible transition plans. Additionally, the report brings much-needed consistency on metrics and data points required by global financial institutions to evaluate the progress and credibility of companies’ net-zero transition plans.
