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1 Sri Lanka Climate Fund (SLCF) Ministry of Mahaweli Development & Environment Driving Sri Lanka towards Carbon Neutral and Climate Resilient Blue-Green Economy

2 Sri Lanka Climate Fund Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment Tackling climate change through public private partnership Vision: Carbon neutral and climate resilient blue-green economy in Sri Lanka Mission: To support the Government of Sri Lanka to achieve a low carbon and climate resilient blue-green development Sri Lanka Climate Fund's goals. Mr. Udaya R. Seneviratne Chairman (SLCF) Secretary (ministry of Mahaweli Development & Environment) The Paris agreement and the "Sri Lanka Next- A Blue-Green Era" declaration envisage a sustainable development towards a Blue-Green Economy. It is our aim to attract National and International Climate Finance to achieve this objective. To support blue-green economy initiatives. To build partnerships with market players and leveraging respective strengths and skills to develop working solutions. To catalyze private investment for mitigation and adaption to climate change in Sri Lanka. To demonstrate commercially viable, publicprivate business models for addressing climate change and environmental problems. To be a conduit and point of contact of receiving and utilizing international climate finance, including those of Green Climate Fund, Adaptation Fund, and private investment for the development of environmental and clean energy solutions for Sri Lanka Dr. B.M.S Batagoda Managing Director (SLCF) Secretary (Ministry of Power & Renewable Energy) We aim to develop national strategies to attract climate finance to Sri Lanka Mr. H.M. Buddika Hemashantha Chief Executive Officer Sri Lanka Climate Fund To reduce the cost of clean energy generation by enhancing the effectiveness of financial instruments, promoting, monetizing and utilizing carbon credits and creating new financing instruments where possible We actively involve in developing & adapting : Climate finance instruments ; and MRV instruments to attract National and International climate finance to Sri Lanka

3 SLCF Role Climate finance and Fund Accreditation & Certification Policy Analysis Market Instruments Climate Finance and Fund SLCF helps enhancing the access to climate finance by providing fundraising services to firm working on climate change mitigation and adaptation projects. SLCF develops proposals and manages climate change mitigation and adaptation projects. Accreditation & Certification SLCF is the first ISO accredited Organization in South Asia. SLCF Verifies, Organization Carbon Footprint (ISO ) Product Carbon Footprint/Life Cycle Analysis (ISO 14067,PAS 2050) Market Instrument SLCF develops and adapts market based instruments to mitigate climate change to achieve nationally determined contributions agreed by Sri Lanka. Policy Analysis SLCF works with domestic policy makers to advocate RE/EE policies, where needed, to incentivize clean energy generation or clean technology penetration SLCF provides advisory to the Government of Sri Lanka, the UN or other international agencies to undertake research studies and analyses provide guidance and leadership to steer decisions towards building a low carbon blue-green economy.

4 Our ongoing projects... Climate Finance Policy Analysis Fund Carbon Footprint Quality - UNDP Bio Energy Technologies phase 1 - Low carbon government building programme (BMICH) - Solar PV programme for government building - EE programme for public sector vehicle - Industrial fuel switching programme - EE cook stove programme - LED programme - Micro hydro programme in Tea sector - One million tree programme (phase I 100,000) Climate Finance - Adaptation Fund accreditation - Green climate fund accreditation - Blue-green climate bond - Global environmental facility accreditation - Clean Development Mechanism Fund - UNDP Bio Energy Technologies - Preparation of National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (NAP) - Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDC) - Upgrading National Action Plan for Haritha Lanka Carbon Footprint (CF) Certification - LB finance - Aitken Spence Travels - Peoples leasing PLC - Mercantile investment - Bogawanthalawa Tea - Dilmah Conservation - Citizen Development Bank - FINLAYS - Sampath Bank - Peoples Insurance - BMICH - Ragama Rehabilitation Hospital - Asian Alliance Insurance Policy Analysis - World Bank Partnership for Market Readiness - Carbon Partnership Facility - Research on mitigation potential - Research on barriers to achieve NCRE targets - LED based street lighting - Technical Assessment on green energy potential to meet demand in Northern Province in Sri Lanka. - Aluthnuwara 10 MW Solar PV with Storage - Buttala 10 MW biomass power - Obayashi 10 MW biomass power - KCHT Waste to energy project - The WB Partnership for Market Readiness - The WB Carbon Partnership Facility - WEBIZ dry ice project - Develop a 3R manual to make aware school children to reduce Carbon Footprint Market Instruments SLCCS - Kirkoswald Hydropower - Dilmah Hydropower bundle - Bogawanthalawa hydro CDM - Biomass Fuel Switch PoA - Biomass Power PoA - Renewable Energy PoA - Hydro PoA - Powergen wind project Contact us for more information on our services... Sri Lanka Climate Fund 980/4A, Wikramasinghe Place, Ethul Kotte, Sri Lanka. Tel/Fax: info@climatefund.lk URL:

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