United Nations Environment Programme
Initiatives which catalyse climate action are now recognised increasingly as playing an important role in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and bridging the global emissions gap. The number and range of these initiatives is growing rapidly. There are several open questions about these initiatives at a global scale, including what contribution they can make to closing the emissions gap, but also what makes a successful initiative and how can this be replicated and scaled up. This paper focuses on the first of these questions. Read more.