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The World Bank Group has announced an 'extension' of its Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP), which will see it shift away from financing targets towards measuring development outcomes.
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World Bank Group shifts focus from finance targets to development outcomes

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The World Bank Group has announced an ‘extension’ of its Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP), which will see it shift…

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The World Bank Group has approved a $1 billion financing package to support Egypt's transition to a greener economy, as well as efforts to boost job creation and strengthen macroeconomic and fiscal resilience.
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World Bank announces support for Egypt’s green economy transition

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The World Bank Group has approved a $1 billion financing package to support Egypt’s transition to a greener economy, as…

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Home appliance firm Beko has secured a €100 million sustainability-linked loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which will support the company's commitment to 'integrating sustainability across its value chain and driving innovation in energy-efficient technologies', it said in a statement.
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Beko secures €100m loan to bolster innovation in energy efficiency

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Home appliance firm Beko has secured a €100 million sustainability-linked loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which will support…

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Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle Economy, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Bank Group, in partnership with the UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy (UN-PAGE), has found.
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More than 121 million people are employed in the circular economy

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Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle…

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Spain has become the latest country to contribute to the World Bank’s Livable Planet Fund (LPF), as part of a new package of support for sustainable development and debt relief.
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Spain contributes to World Bank’s Livable Planet Fund (LPF)

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Spain has become the latest country to contribute to the World Bank’s Livable Planet Fund (LPF), as part of a…

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Consumers are more likely to support regenerative agriculture and other sustainable farming practices when their benefits are communicated in ways that are personally relevant,
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WRI, World Bank assess nature-based climate solutions in Africa

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The World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Bank have published a report exploring the challenges involved in implementing nature-based…

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The Adaptation Fund’s Saliha Dobardzic on the need to empower communities to drive change

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The Adaptation Fund was established in 2010 to assist vulnerable communities in developing countries adapt to climate change. Backed by…

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IFAD, World Bank and GAIN to boost transparency in food systems transformation
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IFAD, World Bank and GAIN to boost transparency in food systems transformation

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The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the World Bank, and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) have come…

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The World Bank Group has announced a funding extension to countries struggling to rebuild from disasters, enabling small, vulnerable states to postpone loan and interest repayments after a catastrophic event takes place.
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World Bank extends ‘lifeline’ to small nations affected by disasters

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The World Bank Group has announced a funding extension to countries struggling to rebuild from disasters, enabling small, vulnerable states…

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Strategy and sustainability in focus at COP29
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Multilateral development banks share climate finance projection at COP29

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A group of leading multilateral development banks (MDBs) have shared an estimate of their annual collective financing for low- and…

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INTERVIEWS

  • Ambition Into Action – Lisa Morden, Chief Sustainability Officer, Kimberly-ClarkJuly 6, 2026
  • Juan Verde on why the climate revolution is now a business survival testJuly 3, 2026
  • Volkswagen AG’s Dr Daniel-Sascha Roth on the role of technology in streamlining reportingJuly 1, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Jeff Yorzyk, Senior Director of Sustainability, HelloFreshJune 26, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – David Pettet, Group Head of Sustainability, Nomad FoodsJune 23, 2026

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EXPLAINER

  • Why climate risk is rising in 2026July 6, 2026
  • Regulated, but not resolved: why the ESG ratings regulation will not spare asset managers their homeworkJuly 2, 2026
  • Opponents to the Global Plastics Treaty are running out of excusesJune 30, 2026
  • The carbon removal market doesn’t need more innovation – it needs the conditions to scaleJune 26, 2026
  • The energy wall – how AI companies are trying to scale without breaking power billsJune 25, 2026

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