Green Budgeting and Climate Fiscal Frameworks
Integrating Climate Priorities into Fiscal Policy and Budgeting
Green Budgeting and Climate Fiscal Frameworks help governments align fiscal policies, public expenditures, and investment decisions with environmental and climate objectives. By incorporating climate considerations into budgeting and fiscal planning processes, governments can strengthen resilience, support sustainable development, and accelerate the transition toward low-carbon and climate-resilient economies.
Climate-Informed Budgeting
Green Fiscal Policies
Climate Expenditure Tracking
Sustainable Fiscal Governance
Common Questions Answered
Green Budgeting is an approach that integrates environmental and climate objectives into budget planning, allocation, execution, and reporting processes to support sustainable public policy outcomes.
They help governments assess climate-related fiscal risks, align public spending with climate goals, improve resilience to environmental shocks, and support long-term sustainable development.
Climate expenditure tagging is a methodology used to identify and track budget allocations and expenditures that contribute to climate mitigation, adaptation, or broader environmental objectives.
By linking fiscal decisions to environmental priorities, governments can direct resources toward climate programs, monitor progress, and evaluate the effectiveness of climate-related investments.
Yes. Green Budgeting frameworks can be incorporated into existing public financial management systems, budget classifications, reporting mechanisms, and performance frameworks.
