Understanding Blended Finance in the Lens of Integrated Financing: Blended Financing Overview

As the world grapples with the triple planetary crises, a substantial gap of $700 billion per year has been identified by the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM GBF). Bridging this gap requires additional resource mobilization and the repurposing of harmful subsidies to set nature on a path of recovery. Blended financing avails a pathway to address the financing gap whilst addressing the triple planetary crises. The analysis provides an overview of the blended financing ecosystem through the lens of integrated financing, encompassing ocean, biodiversity and climate finance.