sustainable finance
Investment
Standard Chartered's chief sustainability officer reflects on her move into sustainability from investment banking, how 'big ideas' are coming from unexpected places, and the co-benefits of electric driving
20 May 2025
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9 min read
Risk
'Polycrisis' of economic, social and environmental challenges demands more active effort to reshape sustainable finance, CISL report claims
19 May 2025
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5 min read
Investment
New ShareAction analysis warns big banks' current climate targets are unlikely to shift enough finance away from fossil fuels
05 November 2024
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6 min read
Investment
Government's innovation agency hands out total of £2m to more than 30 feasibility studies developing innovative ways to overcome barriers to net zero
17 February 2023
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2 min read
Investment
Criteria for gas plants’ inclusion in EU green finance rulebook set out in official documents are less stringent than leaked proposals, sparking fierce criticism from environmental campaigners
03 February 2022
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5 min read
Investment
New fund to offer one per cent cashback to small and mid-sized businesses taking out loans to fund green improvements
18 January 2022
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2 min read
Energy
Nordic investment bank SEB predicts global energy crunch will see renewables investment breach $400bn mark in 2022
05 January 2022
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2 min read
Incentives
New credit facility will offer M&S discounted interest rates to support its Scope 3 net zero target
20 December 2021
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2 min read
Investment
Fresh criticism of a contentious sustainable finance report published by BlackRock for the European Commission adds to the long-running debate over how best to deliver a greener future for the finance sector
01 September 2021
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9 min read
Investment
Firm joins growing band of corporates and governments around the world that have turned to the sustainable debt market
11 May 2021
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2 min read
