Financing Net Zero Transitions Through Credit Systems

Niguse, Tafese and Gupta, Priyanka ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5473-2632 (2026) Financing Net Zero Transitions Through Credit Systems. In: The Strategic Role of Green FinTech in Climate Mitigation and Adaptation. IGI Global Scientific Publishing , Hershey. pp. 371-390. ISBN 9798337397474 Available at: https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-9745-0.ch015

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Abstract

Financial technology (FinTech) meets sustainability is one of the most promising trends in the world of fighting climate change. With the ever-increasing environmental concerns and the need to change quickly to a low-carbon economy, the traditional financial systems are being challenged to develop. FinTech has in this regard come out as a disruptive player that can transform the manner in which capital is raised, distributed and tracked with respect to the sustainable development agenda. Green credit, which refers to financial products and lending systems that focus on the environmentally friendly activities, has been given increased visibility in the developed and emerging economies. Governments, financial institutions, and international institutions are realizing that climate mitigation and adaptation need enormous investments, which can hardly be financed by the public fund. Green credit is an intermediary which directs the private capital into projects which are environmentally friendly renewable energy, clean transportation, sustainable farming, and climate resistant infra

Item Type: Book Section
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Economics, Econometrics and Finance > Banking and Finance
Depositing User: Mr. Syed Anas Ali
Date Deposited: 09 Sep 2026 07:23
Last Modified: 09 Sep 2026 07:23
Official URL: https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3373-9745-0.ch015
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/12505

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