Green finance institutions and their programs on multiple levels, coupled with positive regulatory policies and the global scaling-up of manufacturing facilities for innovative distributed energy technologies, have a pivotal role in channeling global and local money flows into sustainable energy and urban infrastructures.
A number of pioneering development banks and institutions, business alliances, foundations and philanthropists operate and collaborate worldwide with the objective to shift the global economy away from fossil fuels.
The mobilization of large amounts of capital and the concurrent political enforcement of large-scale changes in (local) energy and transport systems require new collective approaches uniting climate-conscious citizens and businesses, diverse societal groups engaged for the environment and social justice, and progressive politicians and bankers.
In many cities and regions worldwide energy investment partnerships (Green Banks) and similar innovative institutional arrangements have shown to be very effective instruments and are pushing up investment volumes in local renewable and efficient energy.
Next Solar Concepts advises on all aspects of green financing instruments and collaborates closely with development banks, crowdfunding organizations, impact investors, and commercial banking institutes specialized on sustainable finance.