IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Standard & Poor's have released the world's first carbon efficient index for emerging markets that could mobilize more than $1 billion for carbon-efficient companies over the next three years. The innovative S&P/IFC Carbon Efficient Index will encourage carbon-based competition among emerging-market companies, give carbon-efficient companies access to long-term investors, and should lead to important reductions in carbon emissions in developing countries.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/spifci-carbon-efficient-index
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/standard-poors
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-targets
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-mitigation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries