06 Nov 2025

Top investor expectations for COP30: Adaptation, NDCs and nature

Published 28 October 2025, investors lay out their key hopes, desires and expectations from COP30 in Brazil (beginning 10 November).

This article includes:

  • Several investors namechecked the "Baku to Belém Roadmap" as a chance to inject "positive momentum" through an implementable plan to achieve the 1.3 trillion per year from private and public sources.
  • Practical solutions for supporting and accelerating real-world decarbonisation targeting public and private finance.
  • To corral new, more ambitious NDCs - "closing the gap" between emissions reductions targeted by existing NDCs and reductions required to align with a 1.5c decarbonisation pathway.
  • Increased focus on adaptation, physical risk, and climate adaptation finance, moving towards robust definitions and indicators for measuring progress via the "Global goal on adaptation".

Read the full article here

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