- Sustainable Finance and Fintech: Can Technology Contribute to Achieving Environmental Goals? A Preliminary Assessment of ‘Green FinTech'
28 July 2025
The Fintech Action Plan (see now also Digital Finance Strategy) and the Sustainable Finance Strategy both represent important pillars of the current EU policy agenda. Nonetheless, the two areas have…
- Essential Concepts of Sustainable Finance: An A-Z Guide
Report · 27 May 2025
This book compiles and explains technical terms in sustainable finance in an easy-to-navigate A-Z format. The interdisciplinary nature of sustainable finance means that those researching and working…
- Datafication of Sustainable Finance
Report · 24 April 2025
In the wake of the Paris Agreement of 2016, the EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan of 2018 and the EU Green Deal of 2019, the ongoing implementation of the EU's Sustainable Finance Strategy has led…
- Greenwashing Alert System for EU Green Bonds. The CONSOB-University of Trento Prototype
Report · 5 August 2025
The aim of this research research is to develop a first prototype that should be grounded in Artificial Intelligence (AI), which could support supervision activity by providing alerts for potential…
- Digitalisation of Financial Supervision with Supervisory Technology (SupTech)
Report · 30 March 2025
In this article, we discuss and analyse the main components of a digital financial supervisory system with supervisory technology (SupTech). This work offers a new SupTech definition and configures…
- Building Climate Resilience in Asia: A Systems Approach for Smarter Decisions
Blog · 20 October 2025
The accelerating pace of climate change in Asia demands a move beyond traditional catastrophe models to a systems-based framework that captures complex, non-linear dynamics. A collaborative policy…
- Supervisory Strategy 2025 - 2028
Strategy · 27 November 2024
The Supervisory Strategy 2025 – 2028 sets out the DNB’s priorities for the next four years, focusing on maintaining financial stability and integrity amid global uncertainty and rapid technological…
- Climate change & the Fed: Navigating the transition to net zero
Blog · 7 March 2022
This commentary explores the evolving role of the Federal Reserve in addressing climate change, specifically distinguishing between navigating the transition to net zero and actively driving it.…
- Assessing insurance regulation and supervision of climate-related financial risk
Event · 26 June 2023
On Tuesday June 27, Brookings Metro hosted an event to discuss ongoing work to integrate climate-related risks into insurance supervision and regulation. Graham Steele, assistant secretary for…
- New results on the net benefits of low-carbon electricity technologies
Report · 16 October 2016
This report provides an updated comparative analysis of the net benefits of various electricity technologies—wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, and natural gas combined cycle—adjusting for significant…
- Beyond Parity: Increasing girls’ engagement in research, science, and technology to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges
Blog · 10 February 2017
This article argues that engaging girls in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is not merely a matter of achieving gender parity but is essential for solving global development…
- Lack of long-term U.S. energy plan impedes transformative technology
Blog · 21 May 2018
This article explores the structural challenges faced by energy technologies as they transition from laboratory prototypes to commercial applications, highlighting the critical role that government…
- State of the Union’s challenge: How to make tech innovation work for us?
Report · 14 January 2016
In his 2016 State of the Union address, President Obama posed four critical questions regarding America's future, focusing heavily on how to harness technology to solve urgent challenges like climate…
- Web Chat: The Future of America’s Clean Tech Industry
Presentation · 24 April 2012
The future of the American clean technology industry faces significant uncertainty as federal and state policy supports are scheduled to expire, potentially leading to a period of industry…
- The Future of America’s Clean Tech Industry: A Live Web Chat with Mark Muro
Event · 24 April 2012
On Wednesday, April 25, Mark Muro answered your questions during a live web chat with moderator Vivyan Tran of POLITICO.
- Promoting innovation for low-carbon technologies
Blog · 22 October 2019
This strategy paper addresses the critical need for continued innovation to achieve the deep decarbonization of the U.S. economy, asserting that current climate policy goals are unattainable without…
- Breakthrough: The promise of frontier technologies for sustainable development
Report · 18 January 2022
This report explores a series of technological "breakthroughs" that could significantly improve the human condition by 2030, particularly for the world's most vulnerable populations. A collaboration…
- Foresight Africa viewpoint – Why technology will disrupt and transform Africa’s agriculture sector in a good way
Blog · 26 January 2018
Agriculture remains the cornerstone of Africa's development, providing nearly 60 percent of total employment in Sub-Saharan Africa and serving as the primary engine for inclusive growth. However, the…
- How can digital public technologies accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals?
Inception report · 24 May 2022
This working paper provides a critical assessment of the role that digital public technology plays in accelerating progress toward the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. It defines digital public…
- Transferring Environmentally Sound Technologies in an Intellectual Property-Friendly Framework
Report · 3 November 2009
The provided report outlines the critical challenges and potential institutional solutions for transferring environmentally sound technologies to developing nations while maintaining a robust…
- US and EU tech strategy aren’t as aligned as you think
Speech
During her speech before the World Economic Forum’s virtual meeting in Davos in January, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen invited the United States to join Europe in writing a new…
- Will courts allow technology to mitigate climate change? | The TechTank Podcast
Podcast · 13 August 2023
The role of advanced technology in environmental enforcement has come under significant legal scrutiny following a federal court decision that limits the authority of executive agencies to utilize…
- Innovation and Technology in the Climate Negotiations
Blog · 7 December 2010
As international climate negotiations progress, the focus on technology has shifted from a traditional unidirectional transfer model to a more complex system of collaborative innovation. This…
- An Energy Technology Corporation Will Improve the Federal Government’s Efforts to Accelerate Energy Innovation
Report · 18 March 2011
Energy innovation is critical to solving many of the energy and environmental challenges we face today, from reducing the risks of climate change to lowering the costs of alternative energy sources.…
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