Written by: Jay Tipton Introduction At Gordian Knot Strategies, we talk a lot about carbon market and credits. But every so often, our work brings us into conversations and collaborations around another climate finance mechanism – biodiversity credits. These credits aren’t just a carbon credit knockoff. They represent something fundamentally different, which is the measurable…
Listen to this episode on any of the streaming platforms below. “We need to move from cynicism to informed engagement. Dig deeper. Go beyond headlines. There’s real good that carbon finance can unlock.” — Maria Filmanovic In our July episode of Untangling Climate Finance, Jay connects with Maria Filmanovic, Co-Founder and Director of Abatable, to…
Follow us on LinkedIn! Click here. Listen to this Sliced essay on any of the streaming platforms below: Written By: Jay Tipton Grants might not make headlines like billion-dollar green bonds or carbon markets, but they’re one of the quiet tools in climate finance. At their core, grants are non-repayable financial contributions – essentially, free money –…
Follow us on LinkedIn! Click here. Listen to this Sliced essay on any of the streaming platforms below: Written By: Jay Tipton I live in Madrid, a city that’s notoriously hot during the summer. There’s even a local saying along the lines of: “Lo único que hay que hacer en Madrid en verano es irse” / “the…
Welcome to the June edition of our Virtus newsletter! As we hit the halfway mark of 2025, carbon and climate finance markets are revealing clear signals — and subtle shifts — that will define the road to COP30 in Brazil. In Our Take, Jay unpacks the second quarter’s key trends across our IMPACT pillars — …
