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Common Approach to Measuring Climate Results

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Common Approach to Measuring Climate Results

Year Published

2022

Contributing Organizations

IDB Invest
Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB)
European Investment Bank (EIB)
Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
New Development Bank (NDB)
African Development Bank (AfDB)
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
World Bank Group (WBG)

Type of Resource

Framework

Languages

English

Relevant Topics

Core Topic
Disclosure Standards
Topic 2
Climate Reporting
Topic 3
Transition Finance

Target Audience

MDBs/DFIs
Governments & Policymakers
Asset Managers

Relevant Geography

Global
Common Approach to Measuring Climate Results

Resource Description

This resource introduces a common framework for MDBs to measure climate results consistently across mitigation, adaptation, and just transition efforts aligned with the Paris Agreement.

Why This Matters

A unified results framework enhances transparency, supports accountability, and helps assess progress toward climate and development goals

Key Insights

  • Organizes measurement across global/country context, operational results, and institutional inputs
  • Tracks mitigation (eg GHG reductions), adaptation (eg resilience beneficiaries), and enabling conditions
  • Includes indicators for just transition, gender, and social inclusion
  • Aligns with frameworks like the Global Goal on Adaptation and ISSB
  • Aims to establish common indicators and improve harmonization by COP29

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