Events | LGF

June 2017

“National Development Banks & Green Banks – Key Institutions for Mobilizing Finance Towards the implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and the accomplishment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”

Governments have a number of tools available to meet the challenge of achieving sustainable development goals and climate mitigation objectives. Coherent domestic policy frameworks will be critical to...

DATE: 26-27 June 2017

ORGANIZERS: The Connectivity, Markets and Finance Division (CMF) and the Climate Change & Sustainable Development Sector of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in cooperation with the National Bank for Public Works and Services (BANOBRAS), the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Green Bank Network (GBN), and the Latin American Association of Development Financing Institutions (ALIDE)

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March 2017

Joint Inception Review of the Energy Savings Insurance (ESI) Program in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region

This 3-day technical workshop will provide an overview and the current status of the Energy Savings Insurance (ESI) Program in the Latin American and Caribbean region, including description of sectors...

DATE: 1-3 March 2017

ORGANIZERS: IDB, ESI, Danish Energy Agency

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November 2016

Workshop: Innovative Financial Instruments to Promote Energy Efficiency: Experiences from Financial Institutions in Latin America and Asia-Pacific Regions

The workshop “Innovative Financial Instruments to Support Private Sector Investments in Energy Efficiency: Experiences and Lessons Learned from the Latin-American and Asia-Pacific Regions" aims to ...

DATE: 15-16 November 2016

ORGANIZERS: IDB, ALIDE, AFD, UNEP FI, ADFIAP

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October 2016

Evaluating the Environmental and Social impact of Development Banks investment projects

Through case study and the practice of a systematic methodology, the workshop objective is for participants to gain a better understanding of: - The importance and benefits of the implementation of E...

DATE: 26-28 October 2016

ORGANIZERS: BID, Alide, BROU

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June 2016

Official Presentation of the Bandesal Energy Efficiency Energy Savings Insurance (ESI) Program

This event was to officially launch the Energy Efficiency Energy Savings Insurance (ESI) Program by Bandesal, the National Development Bank in El Salvador....

DATE: 21 June 2016

ORGANIZERS: BANDESAL, IDB

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May 2016

Seminar and Technical Workshop ABDE-IDB: The Role of Financial Institutions in the Financing of Sustainable Infrastructure

This Seminar and Technical Workshop aimed to promote the dialogue between Brazilian and Latin American Development Financial Institutions (DFIs) regarding the challenges and opportunities of private i...

DATE: 16 May 2016

ORGANIZERS: ABDE - IDB

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November 2015

AFD-IDB-OECD Workshop ‘Local Financial Institutions (LFIs) and Green Finance

The aim of the workshop was to bring development partners, multilateral agencies and LFIs from different regions together to: a) share experience on scaling up green finance among LFIs; and b) identi...

DATE: 3 November 2015

ORGANIZERS: AFD, IDB, OECD

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October 2015

National Development Banks & Financing Adaptation Investments Evolving Lessons, Challenges and Opportunities

This workshop aims at: Informing NDBs about business opportunities in financing practical adaptation investments activities for their clients and constituents. Showcasing some examples of adaptation i...

DATE: 15-16 October 2015

ORGANIZERS: IDB, ALIDE

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June 2015

ABDE-IDB Event “3rd Workshop on Social and Environmental Responsibility for Construction of PRSA and ESRM for IFDs”

On April 28, 2014, the Banco Central do Brasil (BACEN) published Resolution nº 4.327, which requires all institutions under its supervision to design and implement a Social and Environmental Responsi...

DATE: 2 June 2015

ORGANIZERS: ABDE - IDB

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May 2015

Environmental policies as a source of new business for development financial Institutions

The seminar will focus on the dissemination of business opportunities for the development finance institutions (DFIs) generated by international and national environmental policies and funds, and rela...

DATE: 7 May 2015

ORGANIZERS: IDB, ABDE

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