The World Economic Forum’s Advancing the Green Development of the Belt and Road Initiative report emphasizes the need to align infrastructure investment with climate and sustainability goals. The Belt and Road spans more than 140 countries, with projects that carry both opportunity and risk for emissions and ecosystems. The framework calls for integrating green standards into project design, financing, and governance while leveraging renewable energy, sustainable transport, and nature-based solutions. Case studies highlight successful low-carbon projects. Collaboration among governments, financiers, and industry is critical to ensure the BRI drives sustainable growth and supports global climate commitments.

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