The Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance is a coalition of leaders committed to deploying finance for city level climate action at scale by 2030.
Trillions of dollars will be required to help cities build the low-emissions, resilient infrastructure necessary to combat and react to climate change. The Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance is the only multi-level and multi-stakeholder coalition aimed at closing the investment gap for urban subnational climate projects and infrastructure worldwide.
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Population that will live in cities by 2050
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Coastal areas will experience above-average sea-level rise
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Share of global emissions from cities
Sustainable infrastructure spending needed in the next 15 years
The Alliance aims to:
Build awareness of city finance needs and opportunities
Craft a strong global architecture to support measurement and evaluation
Identify existing solutions and gaps in city-level, climate-related finance
Support new investment solutions that fill crucial gaps in cities climate finance
European Climate Change Adaptation Conference
ECCA 2021 is a virtual event; the high-level conference (22 June) will be preceded by a webinar series on pressing climate change adaptation challenges from 25 May to 10 June.
Project Preparation Practitioners Forum in Mexico
The Alliance Forum For Subnational Project Preparation Practitioners in Mexico will have an open to public webinar with two session on urban development and subnational climate preparation in Mexico on 4th May 2021.
Green Cities Event & Latin American Pitch Event
ICLEI is organising a Route of Local Governments for Climate Finance webinar on 30th April and a Latin American Pitch Event on 28th May to bridge the gap between different stakeholders in urban climate finance.
Alliance Newsletter: Mar/Apr 2021
View the latest news and updates from the Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance.
City Climate Finance Gap Fund Regional Webinars
In order to raise awareness among potential beneficiaries, the Gap Fund partners are organising an introductory webinar series targeted for different regions taking place from 21 - 27 April.






































































