Current Projects

Promote the decarbonization of the Brazilian building and construction sector through the adoption of innovative technologies and public policies

Promote the conservation, restoration, and sustainable use of the páramo biome in Ecuador and its water resources, biological diversity, and ecosystem services, with strategies and actions that improve the quality of life of the communities and people that depend on páramo.

To reduce the negative environmental and social impacts caused by intensive mercury use in Costa Rica’s artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector

To advance plastic circularity in the Food and Beverage sector working with the HORECA sector (hospitality, restaurant and catering) creating a conducive policy and regulatory environment piloted in coastal cities in Brazil.

To strengthen the climate resilience of coffee and cacao producers in El Salvador and enhance access to sustainable finance in Central America

To increase the adaptive capacity and resilience of communities residing amongst fragile ecosystems and vulnerable to recurring climate disasters

To get a common understanding of the Amazon Aquifer Systems (AAS) (TDA), the invisible giant, to strengthen existing regional governance, and to develop and endorse an integrated groundwater management approach (SAP) for its protection and sustainable use, thereby enhancing water security and ecosystem resilience in the Amazon region.

To reduce plastic pollution in Peru by accelerating the transition towards a circular economy in the food and beverage industry

Validate the Sustainable Land Management (SLM) models that have demonstrated effectiveness in the three previous CPP-OP15 projects at the landscape scale.

To strengthen Costa Rican institutions to accelerate nature-positive, net-zero pathways.

To strengthen the capacity of indigenous peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs) in the Amazon and Cerrado biomes to produce and manage sociobiodiversity data and information as a strategy to effectively protect their territories, safeguard traditional knowledge and promote integrated biodiversity management.

To remove technical, financial and policy bottlenecks to nature-positive development in Saint Lucia’s tourism and agri-food sectors.

Accelerate the implementation of the Chilean Long-Term Climate Strategy in the construction and demolition sector through the promotion of low-carbon and circular economy principles.

To enable large scale restoration of ecosystems of importance in Haiti by addressing policy deficiencies, promoting a PES mechanism tailored to the local context, and piloting community-driven restoration models through an integrated management approach in three priority landscapes

Strengthen Chilean institutions to accelerate nature positive, net-zero development pathways

Influence a shift in the Carnival Fashion Design Sector to promote the use of locally sourced, sustainable materials and pollution-free approaches

To reduce the negative environmental and social impacts caused by intensive mercury use in Paraguay's artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector.

Accelerate the uptake of grid-integrated low-emission resilient community energy in Argentina for implementing the NDC and achieving long-term carbon neutral and resilient development

The objective of the project is to provide participating countries targeted financial and technical support to prepare new or updated TNAs, including Technology Action Plans (TAPs), for prioritized technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, support adaptation and/or enhanced resilience to climate change impacts, and are consistent with Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) and national sustainable development objectives

This CBIT project objective is to strengthen the national transparency system in Belize to meet the requirements of the ETF under the Paris Agreement.

Strengthen the National Framework for Climate Transparency of Panama

To improve local capacities for the implementation of access to genetic resources (GRs) and traditional knowledge (TK) regimes in accordance with the Nagoya Protocol

Accelerate Minamata Convention compliance through better understanding of mercury trade trends in Latin America and promotion of regional cooperation towards an improved control of major mercury flows

The project aims to support Trinidad and Tobago to prepare and submit its First Biennial Transparency Report and a combined Second Biennial Transparency Report and Fourth National Communication (BTR1 and BTR2/NC4) which comply with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement reporting requirements, while responding to its national development goals.

Strengthen the national transparency system in Brazil (DataClima+) for informing national policymaking and meeting the requirements of the enhanced transparency framework (ETF) under the Paris Agreement.