Case Study

Curitiba, Brazil: Solar Pyramid
Model: Business-Focused International Partnerships
Abstract
Curitiba built the first solar plant on a landfill in Latin America and the largest urban solar farm in Brazil. With an international partnership, the project also incorporated gender-specific measures in the tender process to generate good, green jobs for women.

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Salvador, Brazil: Sustainable building certification and tax discounts
Model: Market-Shaping Policy & Regulation

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Resilience Challenge Incubator
Model: Enabling Innovation

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Florianópolis Brazil: Cultiva Floripa
Model: Enabling Innovation

Academy
UrbanShift Adaptation Finance Academy for Brazilian Cities
Through this event, led by C40 Cities, UrbanShift will train representatives from around 11 Brazilian cities in best practices around project preparation and pipeline development to enable successful financing.