A comprehensive list of 48 countries in the SSA region, organized by sub-region
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Ontario Teachers’ invest $250M in Carbon Credits Developer
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan invests $250M in GreenCollar, a Sydney-based carbon credits developer.
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Ontario Teachers’ Joins KKR as an Investor in GreenCollar
GreenCollar introduced Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’) as a new long-term investor to back the company’s ambitious growth aspirations and commitment to delivering positive…
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Mitsui and Nomura enter agreement to acquire New Forests
New Forests, a global investment manager of nature-based real assets and natural capital strategies, today announced Mitsui & Co., Ltd (Mitsui) and Nomura Holdings, Inc (Nomura), have entered…
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Australia Climate Active
The official website of Australia Climate Active.
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Australia CER Complaints Handling Policy
The Clean Energy Regulator Complaints handling policy draws on the Better practice guide to complaint handling developed by the Commonwealth Ombudsman, and the NSW Ombudsman’s Effective complaint…
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Carbon Markets
The Carbon Markets page is an information source for participants in the market-based schemes administered by the Clean Energy Regulator.
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Australia's Clean Energy Regulator (CER)
This is the official website of Australia's Clean Energy Regulator (CER).
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Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway Corporation, Hong Kong SAR, China
This report was presented by the Global Platform for Sustainable Cities.
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Sydney Airport 2021 Response to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures
In 2015, G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors asked the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to review how the financial sector can take account of climate-related issues. The FSB established…
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Infrastructure Asset Recycling: Insights for Governments and Investors
Asset recycling offers the opportunity to provide newly-needed infrastructure without adding to public debt, all while maintaining or potentially improving existing infrastructure service delivery.…
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ADB Helps PNG Expand Port Moresby International Airport Using PPP
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Papua New Guinea (PNG) National Airports Corporation (NAC) signed a transaction advisory services agreement to develop a new international passenger terminal…
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Case Studies in Private Sector Participation: Solid Waste Management
In most urban areas in the Pacific, solid waste management services are the responsibility of the municipal authorities, who finance the services through their own budgets, with only limited…
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The Tuvalu Solar Power Project
The project features a 40 kW grid-connected solar system that accounts for about 5% of Funafuti’s (Tuvalu’s capital) peak demand, and 3% of TEC’s annual household consumption. The project will…
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A Flexible Financing Model for Large-Scale Infrastructure Investments
This case study was adapted from a case study in Lessons from ADB Transport Projects: Moving Goods, Connecting People, and Disseminating Knowledge.
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Climate-resilient PPP: where are we?
There are several instruments and tools already used to address climate change risk in Indonesian PPP projects. In toll road projects, the PPP procurement team has been requiring bidders to consider…
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Guide to Ring-Fencing of Local Government-Run Water Utilities
This report is one of the deliverables under Component 3 of the Small Water Utilities Improvement and Financing (SWIF) project implemented by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP). SWIF aims to…
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Protecting electricity retailers against price volatility: The Electricity Tariff Equalization Fund in New South Wales
This PPIAF publication from the Gridlines series looks at the lessons learned from the experiences of the the Australian state of New South Wales in using a transitional mechanism to…
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Moving Forward: Developing Highway PPPs in Lao PDR
This report aims to inform the Government of Lao on the necessary considerations and steps to take into account as it progresses in evaluating options for private sector investment and…
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Lessons Learned In Output and Performance-Based Road Maintenance Contracts
This issue brief discusses five key lessons learned from PPIAF and the World Bank Group’s experiences in using output-based road maintenance contracts. By delivering efficient, cost-effective and…
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Technical Regulations for Rural Electrification / Electric Network: Part I
This new Technical Regulation on Rural Electrification (QDKT.DNT-2006) under the Vietnam – Sweden Rural Energy Programme/ Area 2 - Technical Standards for Rural Electrification/ Electric Networks (…
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Electric Power Retail Service Contract, Vietnam
The document provides a sample power retail service contract of Vietnam.
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Vanuatu: Country Partnership Strategy (2010-2014)
Sustaining Growth: A Private Sector Assessment for Vanuatu is the eleventh in a series of private sector assessments undertaken by the Pacific Department for its member countries over the past 6…
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Continuing Reform to Promote Growth: Update of the Private Sector Assessment for Tonga
In 2008, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) published Transforming Tonga: A Private Sector Assessment (PSA), which found that Tonga had registered negative productivity growth for an extended period.…
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Tonga Strategic Development Framework 2011-2014
The Tonga Strategic Development Framework (TSDF) draws on the consultative process for the NSPF and the new debates that have taken place leading up to, and since, the recent elections. By fine…
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The New Timor-Leste PPP Law: A “giant leap” towards development?
A review of Timor Leste's PPP law and its impact on the country by Portuguese law firm, Miranda Correia Amendoeira & Associados.