The International Growth Centre (IGC) works with policymakers in developing countries to promote inclusive and sustainable growth through pathbreaking research.
Find out more about IGCIGC and COP
Climate and the environment are a major focus at the IGC. This year, we have stronger ties with COP than ever with new research, activities, and programmes such as the Climate and Growth Initiative and the India Sustainable Growth Hub, as well as our long-term stewardship of LSE Environment Week.
Events
COP30 panel: Scaling investment in renewables and nature-based carbon projects through global carbon compliance markets
Past Event
Catalysts for Climate Transition
Upcoming Event
BREAD-IGC virtual PhD course
BREAD-IGC virtual PhD course on social protection 2025
Past Webinar
The Macro and Microeconomics of Climate Change
Past Event
Blogs and publications
Carbon Markets
Working paper
Climate priorities in developing countries
Externalities of growth: Evidence from increased deforestation in Brazil
Blog
Climate priorities in developing countries
Health and environmental impacts of brick kilns in Bangladesh
Blog
Data and AI
What AI reveals about the state of environmental justice in India
Blog
Rethinking climate finance to solve the sustainable urbanisation challenge
Blog
The economic impact of sustainability standards on coffee farmers in Ethiopia
Blog
News
Unlocking political action on climate: IGC experts in The London Consensus
IGC Press Release
LSE Environment Week finds scope for action at COP30
IGC Press Release
Zambia’s Energy Ministry and IGC partner to strengthen energy policy
IGC Press Release
The IGC announces plans to launch work with LSE’s Global School of Sustainability
IGC Press Release
Meet our researchers
The IGC works with hundreds of top academics in leading universities around the world. These academics are experts in their fields and are able to provide insights on our research engagements.
