Policies: Business model and allocation

Business model policies and decisions establish the basic operating parameters of GCF’s business model and the key principles that guide the Fund’s operations in line with the Governing Instrument. Allocation frameworks define parameters for guiding GCF’s investments across replenishment cycles.

  • Business model framework

    2 decisions

    1. Development of GCF’s business model frameworks

      Decision B.01-13/06 sets out foundational aspects of the business model framework of the Fund.

    2. Objectives, results and performance indicators

      Decision B.01-13/06 reaffirms core principles of the business model framework, including focus on mitigation/adaptation and principle of country ownership.

  • Allocation frameworks

    2 policies, 1 decision

    1. Allocation of Fund resources

      Decision B.05/05 sets parameters for the allocation of resources, based on a theme/activity based approach (adaptation, mitigation & Private Sector Facility).

    2. Updated Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund 2020-2023

      Adopted by decision B.27/06. Sets out the funding allocation parameters and guidelines from B.27 onwards for the GCF-1 period.

    3. Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund 2024–2027

      Adopted by decision B.36/13 (a). Sets out the major programming directions and operational and institutional priorities for GCF-2 period.

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