Sustainable Finance Initiative

The Sustainable Finance Initiative works with public, private and development institutions to engage Stanford researchers in developing the finance and policy tools needed for the transition toward a decarbonized and climate-resilient global economy.

SFI Seminar: Climate Stress Test in Central Banking: The Case of South Korea

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Join us for our March seminar on 3/13 with Professor Ki Young Park. RSVP here.

Focus Areas

Carbon Markets

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Climate Adaptation and Resilience Finance

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Latest News

Biochar: Bridging a gap in carbon removal strategies
February 11, 2025

The dominant metric for assessing biochar's durability in storing carbon – the hydrogen-to-carbon ratio – may significantly undervalue biochar's true environmental benefits, a new study finds.

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Bringing just transitions to bear on decarbonization and adaptation strategies
October 23, 2024
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AI game-changers for environmental accounting & sustainable finance
October 18, 2024
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