ING pledges to reduce funding for upstream oil and gas

James Murray
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ING pledges to reduce funding for upstream oil and gas

Banking giant sets new target to curb oil and gas funding as part of first integrated climate report

Just a day after a group of leading institutional investors published a new standard for engaging with the oil and gas industry to drive the transition to a net zero emission economy, European banking...

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