B.34/02: Matters related to the Trustee

The Board, having reviewed document GCF/B.34/19 titled “Matters related to the Trustee”, and recalling decision B.31/05:

1. Takes note of the review of the performance of the Trustee and the value for money of the services provided by the Trustee;
2. Approves the renewal of the Trustee arrangements with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a further four-year period, where the subsequent performance reviews and renewals of the terms of the Trustee are authorized to be decided and executed by the Secretariat;
3. Requests the Secretariat and the Trustee to prepare, for the Board’s consideration and approval, options for the sustainable and responsible investment of the funds held in the Green Climate Fund Trust Fund, based on the existing International Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s sustainable and responsible investment strategies for the management of other Financial Intermediary Funds; and
4. Authorizes the Executive Director to finalize the renewal of the terms of the Trustee and to execute the necessary legal and administrative arrangements with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development before the end of 2022.