89-7 Concept on introduction and development of green finance instruments and principles

Summary

This project was established to assist the AIFC scope, conceptualize and initiate development of a domestic green financial system. Given its unique regulatory status, strong mandate for green finance development and the high political priority on achieving success, the AIFC is well placed to play a central, coordinating role.

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Year

2017

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

Astana International Finance Centre (AIFC) (Industry)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

Other

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Transportation & Warehousing

Restrictiveness

Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals