Dear Ms. Schneider,
Thank you for your note of July 28 and the attached letter concerning the WB EIB Carbon Fund for Europe and hydro power projects. I refer you to the frequently asked questions on our website: www.carbonfinance.org, and the World Bank’s position on the report of the WCD at: www.worldbank.org, which should provide the information you are seeking.
Sincerely,
Odin Knudsen
Senior Manager
Carbon Finance Business
oknudsen@worldbank.org
Dear Ms. Schneider,
I am responding to your email of 09/05/05 on behalf of Odin Knudsen. Here is the specific link to the Q&A on the website that you requested www.carbonfinance.org. Please take a look at questions 13, 14, and 15 in response to your original query. As Odin mentioned in his email to you of 08/23/05 you can find the World Bank’s position on the report of the WCD at: www.worldbank.org.
We appreciate your interest in the carbon funds managed by the World Bank.
with best wishes …
Anita Gordon
Senior Communications Officer
Carbon Finance Business
The World Bank
(p) 202-473-1799
(fax) 202-522-7432
www.carbonfinance.org
More information
- Letter from international NGOs to the World Bank
(similar letters were sent to the EBRD and the EIB) - EBRD reply
- World Bank reply
- IRN press release on the EIB, EBRD and World Bank positions on applying Linking Directive criteria to hydro projects in their carbon funds