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Hong Kong Launches Green Accelerator to Mobilize Capital for Climate Solutions
WHY IT MATTERS
The Green Accelerator will help mobilize capital for climate solutions in Belt and Road economies, supporting their transition to a low-carbon future and deepening Hong Kong's collaboration with the mainland, the Greater Bay Area, and the international community.
What happened
Hong Kong is set to scale up its green drive with the launch of the Green Accelerator, a new initiative aimed at turning green technologies into investable and scalable projects. The accelerator will channel private capital towards climate solutions where it is most needed, creating new opportunities for Hong Kong's professional services.
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui said the initiative addresses a critical bottleneck: the shortage of investment-ready green projects.
Many Belt and Road economies require substantial financing for green development and climate resilience, and Hong Kong is committed to facilitating green investment and sustainable infrastructure development across participating economies.
PRIMARY SOURCES
HK 'to scale up green drive with capital accelerator'
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