Data-to-Deal: A Cross Cutting Route to Impact for Financing Climate Transition in the Transport Sector

This presentation introduced the Data-to-Deal (D2D) framework as a practical approach to mobilize climate finance for transport transitions. It highlighted Costa Rica’s success in leveraging data-driven strategies to secure billions in investment and outlined seven key components—from political support and institutional capacity to finance strategies—supported by best practice briefs launched at COP30.

Building Pathways Towards Low-Carbon Transport Systems: The “Data to Deal” Approach

The webinar presented the “Data to Deal” (D2D) approach for building low-carbon transport pathways. It highlighted complexities in transport transitions, the Avoid–Shift–Improve framework, and case studies from Costa Rica and Lao PDR. The session showcased how open data and modeling support long-term strategies, mobilize finance, and enable policy dialogues. It also introduced the Transport Data Commons Initiative and ongoing developments like OSeMobility to integrate spatial aspects into decarbonization planning.