Policy Papers

G20 Note On Environmentally Sustainable Investment For The Recovery

April 29, 2021

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International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept. "G20 Note On Environmentally Sustainable Investment For The Recovery", Policy Papers 2021, 025 (2021), accessed 12/5/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513577913.007

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Summary

This Note prepared for the G20 Infrastructure Working Group summarizes the main finding of the IMF flagships regarding the role of environmentally sustainable investment for the recovery. It emphasizes that environmentally sustainable investment is an important enabler for a resilient greener, and inclusive recovery—it creates jobs, spurs economic growth, addresses climate change, and improves the quality of life. It can also stimulate much needed private sector greener and resilient investment.

Subject: Climate change, Economic growth, Environment, Expenditure, Infrastructure, Job creation, Labor, Monetary policy, National accounts, Natural disasters, Political economy, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP), Sustainable growth

Keywords: climate change, Climate change, energy efficiency improvement investment, environmentally sustainable investment, Global, green infrastructure, IMF flagship, Infrastructure, Job creation, management practice, Natural disasters, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP), public investment management, quality infrastructure investment agenda, Sustainable growth, transparency policy