The report analyses the economic and climate benefits of a green post-COVID recovery, focusing on decarbonising existing and future energy infrastructure, building climate-smart cities, and helping speed the transition of key industries to green production practices.
The analyses find that supporting low-carbon investments through COVID-19 recovery funds into 10 sectors across 21 emerging markets has the potential to generate:
- $10.2 trillion in investment opportunities
- 213 million cumulative jobs
- 4 billion tons CO2e reduction