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BNCFF flagship projects and way forward
During COP26, Craig Cogut, Founder & CEO of Pegasus Capital Advisors, participated at a panel that showcased the achievements of the Blue Natural Capital Financing Facility (BNCFF), managed by IUCN and supported by the Government of Luxembourg, to discuss innovative blended finance instruments such as the Gobal Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) to mobilize climate … Continued
Global Fund for Coral Reefs: Reef-based climate resilience finance
As part of COP26, Founder & CEO of Pegasus, Craig Cogut, participated among Yannick Glemarec, Executive Director of GCF and Ambassador Peter Thomson, Special Envoy for the Ocean, UN Secretary-General, at the GCF-GFCR event which showcased blended finance as a tool to secure global net-zero and protect the last strongholds of marine biodiversity. The speakers … Continued
New Public – Private financial mechanisms cooperation for climate action
During COP26, Craig Cogut, Founder & CEO at Pegasus Capital Advisors, participated in panel discussion focused on mobilizing private sector capital for climate action. The event showcased the Subnational Climate Fund (SCF) which seeks to invest in low-carbon and climate resilient infrastructure in developing countries and the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) which aims … Continued
Engaging private sector actions and investments
During COP26, Founder & CEO of Pegasus, Craig Cogut, participated at a discussion on how GCF can increase and leverage its catalytic financing from the private sector by engaging key stakeholders and experts in climate finance by showcasing the two innovative blended finance instruments Subnational Climate Fund (SCF) and the Global Fund for Coral Reefs … Continued
Ocean & Finance: Blue Economy for Ocean Health
Ocean-positive blue economy, unlocked by blended finance mechanisms, is increasingly attracting investors, insurers, banks, and policymakers as an immense source of prosperity and climate action. The Blue Economy for Ocean Health event showcased the important role of the finance and investment community in driving mitigation and adaptation interventions for vulnerable communities and natural marine habitats. … Continued