UK banks like Barclays are financially complicit in the ongoing genocide in Gaza, standing as the 6th biggest creditor in Europe of …
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Reviewing the methodology for the Green Central Banking Scorecard
The Green Central Banking Scorecard reviews the full range of policies and initiatives that an ideal green central bank would adopt, and …
Big finance wants to turn nature into an asset class – but that’s not the way to save it
Nature is rising up the green finance agenda, but the financial industry is gearing up for new avenues for profit whilst its financing of …
Green Credit Policies are critical for long-term price stability
Inflation, often met with high interest rates by central bankers, exerts mounting pressure on households. However, this approach fails to …
New Green Finance Strategy silent on winding down fossil fuel finance, say experts
Download the full letter: [pdf] and accompanying briefing [pdf]. Experts have warned that the government’s new Green Finance …
New Green Finance Strategy – response
The government has today published a long-awaited update to its Green Finance Strategy, setting out plans to map green investment flows, …
Reining in fossil finance is key to fighting inflation, report urges
London, Tuesday 22nd November 2022 Latest green ranking of G20 central banks argues that support for the green transition is key to …
Bank of England says ‘further progress’ needed for financial firms to address climate
London, Friday 21st October 2022 The Bank of England has written to finance CEOs warning that firms must demonstrate “further progress” …
Positive Money welcomes climate conditions for BoE energy bailout
London, 17 Oct 2022 Firms participating in the Bank of England’s new Energy Markets Financing Scheme will be required to meet strict …