Mobilizing climate investment: The role of international climate finance in creating readiness for scaled-up low-carbon energy

This report provides guidelines to help countries develop an effective enabling environment for climate investment. Based on in-depth analysis of existing ‘readiness’ activities in six developing countries, it lays out an effective framework for stimulating investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency. The report outlines how government leadership and commitment to policy and institutional reform is essential to inspiring investor confidence. In chapter 2, ‘Creating the conditions for investment’, the report gives detailed guidance on priority policy, institutional, industry, and financial sector conditions that can attract scaled up investment.