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 […]

White paper

Welcome to E Co’s new White paper – Bridging the investability gap: Mobilising private capital for a resilient future The global climate finance gap is measured in the trillions. While trillions in private capital exist, it remains largely out of reach for high-impact adaptation and resilience projects. The central challenge is not a lack of […]

Blog | The aid model is broken. It’s time for a climate finance revolution.

By Rowan Putman How the end of an era can catalyse a more resilient and impactful approach to funding climate action. 2025 has been an eventful year in the world of development and climate finance to say the least. The unfortunate developments in the US and wider afield sent shockwaves through the climate and development […]