V.K. Duggal manages ADB’s Future Carbon Fund. He has extensive experience in climate change, carbon finance and trust fund management as well as international trade cooperation. Mr. Duggal has worked in multilateral, public and private sector institutions in the areas of project development, portfolio management, advisory services, technology transfer and strategic collaborations across Asia, Europe and Africa.
Blogs by this Author
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Leading by example on going carbon-neutral
Published on Wednesday, 04 April 2018
Achieving carbon neutrality at ADB demonstrates that we back up our words with concrete actions.
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Fostering sustainable development through carbon markets
Published on Tuesday, 30 January 2018
The co-benefits of projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund have changed the lives of thousands of people.
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Emission trading schemes, interlinking can curtail GHG emissions
Published on Wednesday, 08 June 2016
ETSs have enormous potential to help countries achieve their national climate goals, and reduce emissions in a cost-effective manner if interlinked with each other.
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COP21 Paris Agreement and the carbon markets resurgence
Published on Monday, 23 May 2016
The new mechanism in the deal against climate change can generate momentum for market-based instruments to encourage low-carbon growth.
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New solar power plant brings clean energy to Rajasthan, India
Published on Friday, 29 May 2015
As the sun blazes down on the Thar Desert, pushing solar radiation levels beyond 400 W/m2, a new renewable energy plant is now harnessing the immense power of sunlight to power Rajasthan, India’s largest state.