On the back of the sustainable finance market achieving several significant milestones in 2025, Climate Bonds has identified six important trends for 2026.

1. Climate adaptation and resilience gain validation

2. Investment in infrastructure stepping up

3. Wider recognition of the importance of methane abatement

4. Governments turning ambition into action

5. Taxonomies expand into A&R and beyond

6. Transition finance and planning becoming the norm

Posted Feb 10, 2026

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