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India's banks and financial institutions are 'failing to recognise and integrate climate risks into their business model', instead largely treating sustainability as a compliance issue, Bengaluru-based think tank Climate Risk Horizons has said.
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India’s financial institutions largely treating climate risk as a compliance issue, report claims

4 months ago4 months ago3 mins

India’s banks and financial institutions are ‘failing to recognise and integrate climate risks into their business model’, instead largely treating…

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The World Bank has priced a $4 billion seven-year Sustainable Development Bond, attracting more than $11 billion in high-quality investor orders.
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Just two of the world’s top financial institutions have commitments to phase out fossil fuels

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

Only two of the world’s 400 largest financial institutions have ‘robust commitments’ in place to phase out fossil fuels, new…

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European banks have increased their backing for new gas power plant developments since 2021, despite increased costs and heightened industry risks, a new report from Reclaim Finance has found.
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Europe’s banks continuing to support gas power expansion despite market risks

5 months ago5 months ago4 mins

European banks have increased their backing for new gas power plant developments since 2021, despite increased costs and heightened industry…

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Global banks are falling short on their climate commitments, with most making 'little progress' or 'weakened action' on addressing climate change, a new report by the TPI Global Climate Transition Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has found.
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Global banks ‘stalling’ on climate action, LSE report finds

11 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Global banks are falling short on their climate commitments, with most making ‘little progress’ or ‘weakened action’ on addressing climate…

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Risks to the global economy from extreme weather are likely to 'escalate sharply' in the coming years, and could result in close to $1 trillion in economic losses, a new report by CDP has suggested.
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TPI Centre expands assessment framework for tracking banks’ climate progress

1 year ago9 months ago3 mins

The Transition Pathway Initiative Centre, hosted by the London School of Economics’ Grantham Research Institute, has announced it is expanding…

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The World Bank has priced a $4 billion seven-year Sustainable Development Bond, attracting more than $11 billion in high-quality investor orders.
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Transition plans of top banks ‘not fit for purpose’, says Reclaim Finance

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

The transition plans of the 20 biggest UK and European banks are ‘not fit for purpose’, Reclaim Finance has said,…

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Europe's biggest banks are significantly dependant on ecosystem services, a new report by the EU Directorate-General for Environment has found.
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Large European banks ‘highly dependent’ on ecosystem services

2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Europe’s biggest banks are significantly dependent on ecosystem services, a new report by the EU Directorate-General for the Environment has…

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