Resources

Climate Finance Vulnerability Index

The Climate Finance Vulnerability Index (CliF-VI) is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of climate vulnerability for nation states in order to improve the targeting and provision of climate change adaptation financing.

GEMs Risk Database

A joint initiative of multilateral development banks and development finance institutions pooling credit risk data on their emerging market lending, publishing default and recovery statistics free of charge. Useful for benchmarking risk assumptions in the Global South.

Drawdown explorer

Project Drawdown's interactive tool for exploring evidence-based climate solutions ranked by their potential to reduce or sequester greenhouse gas emissions. A reference point for how C4S defines "climate solution" across its portfolio.

LGX Hub: Sustainable Bond Database

The Luxembourg Green Exchange's searchable database of sustainable bonds, including green, social, and sustainability-linked instruments. A primary resource for identifying climate bond issuances in the Global South.

Climate Solutions Stocks: Global List

A free, regularly updated database of publicly traded companies that derive more than 50% of their revenue from climate solutions. Useful for identifying listed climate solution companies across Global South markets.

Unlocking Climate Capital through Credit Unions

A World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) report examining how credit unions and cooperative financial institutions can channel climate finance to underserved communities in low- and middle-income countries.