private sector Archives

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Electricity transmission in Colombia: 2025 overview

SEI report / This document offers a snapshot of the electric transmission sector in Colombia as of 2025.

27 March 2026 / About Energy access, Planning and modelling and Renewables

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Conviction-led capital: what a new report on Asian philanthropists means for SEI’s climate finance work

Perspective / A small group of Asian philanthropists is funding the risky climate solutions others will not, and SEI can learn from how they work.

4 June 2026 / About Adaptation, Finance, Innovation and Participation

Developing a clearer picture of the power and limits of renewable energy in Mozambique

Feature / This photo story outlines insights about key factors in the success or failure of renewable energy financing projects based on observations in Mozambique.

23 April 2026 / About Energy access, Finance and Renewables

Vehicles drive on a road with a tanker truck in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria

Why Nigeria’s green transport transition must be bankable to succeed

Perspective / Nigeria’s green transport shift hinges on bankable projects, requiring stronger finance, data and inclusion to turn climate ambition into real, scalable impact.

7 April 2026 / About Transport

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2025: a year in review for green steel

Other publication / This brief reviews the performance of the global green steel and green iron sectors in 2025, giving policy signals and developments to watch in 2026.

11 February 2026 / About Business, Innovation, Mitigation, Public policy and Supply chains

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Clarifying what is meant by greenhouse gas ‘removals’ and categorising types of ‘removal-related activities’

Journal article / This journal article explores the question: What exactly is a greenhouse gas "removal"?

5 February 2026 / About Business, Climate policy, Fossil fuels and Mitigation

Why nature data is becoming a business necessity

Perspective / Selorm Kugbega reflects on insights from Davos on why nature-based solutions must become core business investments.

10 February 2026 / About Food and agriculture, Land use and Planning and modelling

Three trends that will shape the world in 2026

Feature / From climate backlash to ocean geopolitics, SEI experts reflect on the trends shaping the year after Currents 2026.

29 January 2026 / About Climate policy, Finance, Geopolitics, Mitigation and Public policy

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Private finance in a changing development landscape

Perspective / As public funding shrinks, private finance faces growing pressure to deliver on sustainable development.

29 January 2026 / About Business, Finance, Innovation, Public policy and Sustainable Development Goals