Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero: Mark Carney to chair net zero umbrella forum for global financial sector

Cecilia Keating
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GFANZ aims to ensure commitments across all parts of the financial sector are ‘coordinated and ambitious’, but campaigners warn scheme falls short of aligning sector's activity with global climate goals

Many of the world's biggest banks, asset managers, insurers, and asset owners have joined forces to form the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), an initiative that aims to work as an umbrella...

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