Social Funding of Green Financing: an Application of Distributed Ledger Technologies

This ADB publication explores the application of distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) to enhance social funding for green financing, particularly in developing countries. It examines how DLTs can improve the transparency and efficiency of community-based hometown investment trust (HIT) funds for renewable energy projects. The study models investor behavior, revealing that DLTs can mitigate risks and encourage greater private investment in green initiatives.