The Catalytic Finance Foundation's (Catalytic) mission is to accelerate the design and deployment of catalytic finance solutions for sustainable infrastructure. We identify and develop robust project pipelines and deploy technical assistance to support infrastructure projects to become more investible and impactful. Catalytic seeks to ensure positive social and environmental outcomes in addition to financial returns for impact investors, applying credible methodologies for the measurement and evaluation of impacts. In addition, Catalytic incubates and structures blended‑finance funds aiming at scaling up and speeding up the implementation of urban infrastructure projects with positive climate impacts.

Canopy Trust is one of the programmes implemented by Catalytic, which provides blended finance solutions to attract private sector investments towards early‑development‑stage projects to limit deforestation and support socio‑economic development in the Congo Basin in Central...