Platform Tag: EnergyTransition

[CDx 2024] Transition Finance in Action How Southeast Asia Can Scale Decarbonization with Practical, People Centered Solutions

Transition Finance in Action: How Southeast Asia Can Scale Decarbonization with Practical, People-Centered Solutions

Transition finance isn’t just about funding green projects, it’s about transforming entire economies from the inside out. In this CDx plenary session, finance leaders explored how Southeast Asia can bridge policy gaps, de-risk sustainable investments through blended finance, and unlock practical decarbonization tools for SMEs. From scalable rooftop solar to landmark government-backed deals, the session emphasized that credible, inclusive pathways depend on strong leadership, standardized metrics, and workforce development. With smart finance, policy innovation, and people-centered strategies, Southeast Asia can lead the global charge toward a just transition.

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June 12, 2025
[CDx 2024] Decarbonization and Corporate Priorities Why One Size Doesn't Fit All

Developing Investable Decarbonization Projects

Turning climate ambition into action requires more than good intentions; it demands investment-ready strategies. This blog unpacks how Southeast Asian companies can translate decarbonization plans into financially viable projects. Drawing on insights from CDx 2024, it explores the importance of leadership vision, overcoming financial hurdles, adapting to EU regulations like CSRD, and seizing sustainable finance opportunities.

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June 12, 2025
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Double Down, Triple Up

Tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030 is essential to meet global climate goals, but current progress is too slow. This blog by GRA and Systemiq calls for urgent policy reform, faster permitting, and stronger public-private collaboration. For ASEAN countries, it highlights how aligning national strategies with global energy goals can unlock investment and accelerate deployment.

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February 25, 2025
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Briefing: Finance and investment to triple renewables by 2030

Reaching the global target of tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030 will require a dramatic scale-up in finance – especially in emerging markets like Southeast Asia. This briefing outlines priority actions for governments, MDBs, and private investors to close funding gaps, de-risk projects, and accelerate capital flows into solar, wind, and grid infrastructure. It also emphasizes the importance of blended finance, policy certainty, and regional cooperation.

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November 26, 2024
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Transition from Coals to Renewable Energy: Evidence from Indonesia

Indonesia’s shift away from coal reveals critical lessons for Southeast Asia’s broader energy transition. ADB outlines the policy, regulatory, and financing challenges involved, while advocating for integrated planning, enabling technologies, and just transition strategies. This case study is a valuable reference for any country balancing decarbonization with energy security and development goals.

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January 20, 2024