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First global survey of green banks highlights sector's key role in financing low-carbon technologies
First global survey of green banks highlights sector's key role in financing low-carbon technologies

Green banks can play an important role in the low-carbon transition by absorbing the risk of investing in unproven technologies, report finds

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Green Finance Institute spearheads drive to scale up national green banks worldwide
Green Finance Institute spearheads drive to scale up national green banks worldwide

UK's Green Finance Institute and US NGOs to develop Green Bank Design Platform in order to help governments set up financial vehicles to support climate and environmental solutions

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  • 24 September 2020
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Protests take centre stage as climate talks trudge on
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Protests take centre stage as climate talks trudge on

All the latest from the UN climate talks, including 'super pollutants', German farming climate fund, and global green banks

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We need a Green Bank of England
We need a Green Bank of England

We should empower our central bank to go further in steering capital flows towards the low-carbon economy, argues Positive Money's executive director Fran Boait

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  • 19 August 2019
Labour fleshes out banking shake-up plans to drive green growth
Labour fleshes out banking shake-up plans to drive green growth

Banking plan will kick start Labour's 'Green Industrial Revolution', Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell claims

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  • 01 April 2019
ING issues €2.6bn of climate bonds in boost for renewables and green buildings
ING issues €2.6bn of climate bonds in boost for renewables and green buildings

Dutch banking giant launches 'largest ever green bond deal' from a European bank

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  • 23 November 2018
Are global development banks really aligned with the Paris Agreement?
Are global development banks really aligned with the Paris Agreement?

E3G report analyses the world's six main development banks and finds many of their climate strategies wanting

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Abundance's Bruce Davis: 'Green finance and clean growth go arm in arm'
Abundance's Bruce Davis: 'Green finance and clean growth go arm in arm'

Abundance founder pops in to the BusinessGreen studio to talk about crowdfunding, ISAs, whisky and his new role in the UK's Green Finance Taskforce

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  • 08 November 2017
HSBC pledges to deliver $100bn of green finance through to 2025
HSBC pledges to deliver $100bn of green finance through to 2025

Banking giant promises to mobilise over $100m a year of green investment and strengthen climate risk reporting in line with Financial Stability Board recommendations

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  • 06 November 2017
'Only a matter of time' before UK business sees higher disclosure standards, warns HSBC exec
'Only a matter of time' before UK business sees higher disclosure standards, warns HSBC exec

Businesses of all stripes will soon be expected to demonstrate how they are preparing for the low-carbon transition, predicts HSBC's Scott McClurg

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  • 30 October 2017
Look out, banks: Sustainability funding gets creative
Look out, banks: Sustainability funding gets creative

Mainstream banks would be wise to engage with the innovation underway in the green finance space

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  • 20 October 2017
Bank of America claims climate work has bumped US GDP by $14.8bn
Bank of America claims climate work has bumped US GDP by $14.8bn

Banking giant says its $12.6bn environmental business programme supports almost 40,000 jobs and has avoided 2.37 million metric tonnes of CO2 being emitted in 2016 alone

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  • 19 September 2017
Filling the gap: Why demand for green banks is growing
Filling the gap: Why demand for green banks is growing

Organisations such as NY Green Bank offer new ways to finance renewable energy and energy efficiency projects - But concern lingers over how the Trump administration will impact demand

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