Blog | Record climate finance, shrinking targets and what MDBs’ best year yet brings for private capital
By Clare Wingfield Two things happened almost in the same breath this summer, and together they tell a more interesting story than either does on its own. The first is that the multilateral development banks published their 2025 Joint Summary Report on Climate Finance, and the numbers are, by any measure, a record. Collective […]
Event | Join Us for LCAW 2026: Climate deals and cocktails
Think you can negotiate the ultimate climate deal? Prove it. This London Climate Action Week #LCAW2026, we’re ditching the PPTs for something far more interactive. On Tuesday 23 June, E Co. is hosting an exclusive, official LCAW evening at our London Bridge offices, and you’re invited to take a seat at the table. We’ll be […]
Blog | The grid anchor: Battery energy storage systems (BESS) for global south emerging markets
By Abiodun Salako Introduction In the global pursuit of a net-zero future, solar and wind deployment is accelerating rapidly. Global renewable power capacity is projected to increase by almost 4,600 GW between 2025 and 2030, a figure that’s equal to the combined current power of China, the EU, and Japan, according to the International Energy […]
Event | Takeaways from Building Bridges 2025
Our Senior Consultant, Clare Wingfield, spent the week in Geneva, immersing herself in the global sustainable finance community at the Building Bridges 2025 Conference (September 30 – October 2). Clare’s attendance focused on engaging with leaders and distilling the most critical shifts in resilience, climate finance, and investment. She shared her reflections at the close […]
E Co. bites | Why is it important to have a strategy?
E Co. bites | Series 4 Welcome to our 4th series of E Co. bites! We share short and easily digestible climate finance explainers, technical lessons, and more about us, our work, and how you can support our mission. In this E Co. bite, founder Grant reveals how we help private investors unlock climate […]
E Co. bites | How can you help the private sector connect with climate finance?
E Co. bites | Series 4 Welcome to our 4th series of E Co. bites! We share short and easily digestible climate finance explainers, technical lessons, and more about us, our work, and how you can support our mission. In this E Co. bite, our Managing Director Rowan explores how E Co. mobilises private […]
Blog | NDC 3.0: Unlocking climate finance
By Paula Brufman Introduction As the world moves closer to the 2030 milestone, the gap between climate ambition and tangible implementation is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. Nowhere is this challenge more evident than in emerging markets and developing economies. These countries are expected to play a critical role in the global response to […]