Ministries of Finance play a critical role in turning green and resilient transitions into reality. To respond effectively, they require robust economic analysis, credible evidence, and timely information.

This website showcases concrete examples, practical guidance, and tools from the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action’s Helsinki Principle 4 initiative ‘Economic Analysis for Green and Resilient Transitions’ and a broader community of researchers, analysts, and practitioners.

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UNLOCKING PATHWAYS TO RESILIENCE

Compendium of Practice

An expanding collection of over 130 contributions from 70-plus organizations, showcasing how Ministries of Finance and their partners are applying economic analysis, developing tools and methods, and building capabilities for climate-informed decision-making.

LATEST PUBLICATIONS

How Ministries of Finance can support coherent climate policy packages
Economic Analysis for Green and Resilient Transitions: Initiative overview
Economic analysis and modeling tools to assist Ministries of Finance in driving green and resilient transitions
How Ministries of Finance can build capabilities for economic analysis and modeling to drive green and resilient transitions
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Capability Assessment Framework (CAF): a new self-assessment tool to empower Ministries of Finance to build capabilities to mainstream and drive climate action
The Capability Assessment Framework (CAF) provides Ministries of Finance with a tool to rapidly assess their climate capabilities.
Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action
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Analytical tools used for climate policy analysis
Uganda is in the process of integrating environment and climate considerations into its analytical tools.
Uganda – Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
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Re-establishing the Australian Treasury’s climate modeling capability
With a step-up in the Australian Government’s climate change agenda, the Treasury is positioned to take a leading role in modeling climate risks and opportunities, with substantial long-term funding to rebuild its modeling capability and expertise.
Australia – Department of the Treasury
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Efforts by Uruguay’s Ministry of Economy and Finance to mainstream climate in economic analysis
In 2020, Uruguay put into law that the Executive Branch should incorporate national climate change adaptation and mitigation objectives into the analysis and design of economic policy and planning of public finances.
Uruguay – Ministry of Economy and Finance/University of Montevideo
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Unpacking options for Ministries of Finance to leverage modeling and economic analysis to accelerate climate action
The NDC Partnership is a global coalition of more than 130 developed and developing countries and more than 100 institutional members, designed to create and deliver ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
NDC Partnership
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