Money is flowing out of the developing world at a time when it is needed to help companies mitigate the impacts of climate change
EBRD won’t finance military activities despite support for Ukraine, says bank president
March 20, 2024Odile Renaud-Basso calls for Ukraine’s wider integration with the EU
Universities under pressure to cut ties with fossil fuel-linked banks
March 14, 2024Campaigners say bank relations undermine divestment policies
Major US banks back out of the Equator Principles
March 13, 2024Banks indicate governance concerns and a desire to go it alone, but NGOs say they are ‘backpedalling’
RBC to triple renewables lending ahead of shareholder action
March 12, 2024Announcement comes ahead of the bank’s AGM, where its renewables to fossil fuel financing ratio will be scrutinised
Spring Budget reactions: ‘There is great concern about access to banking services’
March 7, 2024More money for green industries, but little relief for SMEs and the poorest in UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s plans
Regulation needed to limit banks’ involvement in deforestation, says study
March 1, 2024The financial sector’s policy and disclosures fall behind others
Bank of England’s green remit stalled, warns think-tank
March 1, 2024Acceptance of fossil fuel companies’ assets as collateral goes against the BoE’s net zero remit, says a new paper
UK risks green leadership as energy firms consider moving investment abroad
February 29, 2024The UK could lose billions in green energy investment without addressing bureaucratic and grid capacity issues, says report
Cover story: How bank boards are exposed to fossil fuel influence
February 23, 2024Experts are concerned about how banks’ connections to fossil fuel companies may be affecting the progress of the green transition