Research Catalog
The Role of Pension Funds in Financing Green Growth Initiatives
- Title
- The Role of Pension Funds in Financing Green Growth Initiatives [electronic resource] / Raffaele Della Croce, Christopher Kaminker and Fiona Stewart
- Author
- Della Croce, Raffaele.
- Publication
- Paris : OECD Publishing, 2011.
Available Online
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 66 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.
- Summary
- It is estimated that transitioning to a low-carbon, and climate resilient economy, and more broadly „greening growth? over the next 20 years to 2030 will require significant investment and consequently private sources of capital on a much larger scale than previously. With their USD 28 trillion in assets, pension funds - along with other institutional investors - potentially have an important role to play in financing such green growth initiatives.Green projects - particularly sustainable energy sources and clean technology - include multiple technologies, at different stages of maturity, and require different types of financing vehicle. Most pension funds are more interested in lower risk investments which provide a steady, inflation adjusted income stream - with green bonds consequently gaining interest as an asset class, particularly - though not only - with the SRI universe of institutional investors...
- Series Statement
- OECD Working Papers on Finance, Insurance and Private Pensions, 2079-7117 ; no.10
- Uniform Title
- OECD Working Papers on Finance, Insurance and Private Pensions, no.10.
- Subject
- Finance and Investment
- LCCN
- 10.1787/5kg58j1lwdjd-en
- OCLC
- oecd-lib-004357
- Author
- Della Croce, Raffaele.
- Title
- The Role of Pension Funds in Financing Green Growth Initiatives [electronic resource] / Raffaele Della Croce, Christopher Kaminker and Fiona Stewart
- Imprint
- Paris : OECD Publishing, 2011.
- Series
- OECD Working Papers on Finance, Insurance and Private Pensions, 2079-7117 ; no.10OECD Working Papers on Finance, Insurance and Private Pensions, 2079-7117 ; no.10.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
- Finance and Investment
- Added Author
- Kaminker, Christopher.Stewart, Fiona.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 10.1787/5kg58j1lwdjd-en doi