New Economy Review

Climate Adaptation

2 articles

Editorial illustration for How Blended Finance De-Risks Climate Adaptation: The Capital Layers That Move Private Money
Sustainable Finance

How Blended Finance De-Risks Climate Adaptation: The Capital Layers That Move Private Money

Blended finance structures leverage catalytic public or philanthropic capital to de-risk climate adaptation projects, attracting private investment by improving risk-return profiles. This approach is crucial for mobilizing funds for adaptation initiatives in emerging markets, which often lack clear revenue streams and face high perceived risks.

Nolan Begay·October 15, 2026
Hong Kong skyline at dusk, symbolizing the expansion of sustainable finance to include climate adaptation and new industries.
Sustainable Finance

Hong Kong Expands Sustainable Finance Taxonomy to Cover Climate Adaptation

Hong Kong's sustainable finance classification system now includes 39 activities, adding sectors like steel manufacturing and electric buses, a significant jump from its previous 25.

Nolan Begay·September 8, 2026