Platform Tag: LowCarbonFuture

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

Decarbonization and Corporate Priorities: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All

Corporate decarbonization in Southeast Asia requires more than broad commitments; it demands targeted, sector-specific action. This CDx Townhall session unpacked five key pathways to industrial decarbonization, from demand management to low-carbon fuels. Panelists emphasized the urgent need to bridge the capability gap between large corporations and SMEs, and to pair emerging technologies like AI and digital twins with proven strategies like energy efficiency. Cross-sector collaboration and coalitions are proving instrumental in driving policy advocacy and practical change. With the right leadership, support mechanisms, and innovation, companies across the region can transition to a competitive low-carbon future.

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