There is increasing awareness that existing, unabated coal plants need to be retired before the end of their lifecycle, and a growing demand for financing to meet those objectives. However, such financing creates a potential dilemma: adding emissions-intensive assets to the financing institution’s portfolio during a time when financial institutions are increasing efforts to reduce the emissions covered in their portfolios. This brief outlines several approaches to deal with this dilemma.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/emissions-accounting-coal-phaseout-finance
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/emissions accounting in coal.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/climate-policy-initiative
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emission-targets
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coal
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/finance
