Aligning capital market actions with climate reality Carbon Tracker is an independent financial think tank that...

Core values

- **Aligning Capital Markets with Climate Reality**: Carbon Tracker helps capital markets understand and quantify the risks associated with the energy transition, which is crucial for avoiding stranded assets and promoting investment in clean technologies[1][4].
- **Promoting Transparency and Accountability**: By launching initiatives like the Global Registry of Fossil Fuels, Carbon Tracker enhances transparency on fossil fuel supply and emissions, which is essential for meeting global climate goals[1].
- **Supporting Policy and Regulatory Changes**: Carbon Tracker's work has influenced policy developments, such as the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), and has pushed companies to announce carbon action plans[1][4].
- **Economic and Social Impact**: The initiative helps in diversifying economies of fossil fuel-reliant countries, reducing the risk of social and political instability, and promoting a low-carbon world[1].
- **Global Climate Goals**: By accelerating the transition to clean technologies and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Carbon Tracker contributes significantly to the global effort to limit climate damage to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels[1][3].