Can a ‘Better’ World Bank Cease Financing Fossil Fuels? As the world grapples with the urgent need to transition to cleaner energy sources, the role of financial institutions in supporting this shift is under increasing scrutiny. One such institution at the heart of this debate is the World Bank. The question that arises is: Does …
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Green Banks: The Vanguard of Net Zero Financing As the world grapples with the urgent need to combat climate change, financial institutions are increasingly being called upon to play a pivotal role. The mission? To transition towards net zero financing. But who is leading the charge in this monumental task? Enter green banks. The Green …
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The Expanding Climate Advisory Market: Opportunities for All As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, a new market is emerging that promises to offer solutions and opportunities for all. The climate advisory market is expanding at an unprecedented rate, creating a space where everyone, from investors to businesses, can play a part …
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Sustainability’s Future: Unveiling the 5 Key Learnings from Climate Week As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, the focus on sustainability has never been more critical. The recent Climate Week offered a wealth of insights into the future of sustainability. But what are the key takeaways? And more importantly, where is sustainability …
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China’s Ambitious Plan: Tripling Climate Change Lending by 2030 In a world increasingly aware of the urgent need to combat climate change, China’s latest move is a bold one. The country, often referred to as ‘China’s World Bank’, has announced plans to triple its climate change lending by 2030. This ambitious plan raises several thought-provoking …
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The Crucial Role of Multilateral Development Banks in a Divided World In an increasingly fractured world, the role of multilateral development banks (MDBs) has never been more critical. These institutions, which include the likes of the World Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, are uniquely positioned to bridge divides and foster global cooperation. But …
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Barclays’ Climate Director Search: A Response to Fossil Fuel Finance Protests? In a move that has sparked widespread discussion, Barclays, one of the world’s largest investment banks, is reportedly seeking a Climate Director. This news comes amidst a wave of protests over the bank’s financing of fossil fuel projects. But what does this mean for …
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Banks Lag in Establishing Net Zero Targets: A Call for Action or a Strategic Pause? As the world grapples with the urgent need to combat climate change, many industries are setting ambitious net zero targets. However, a recent report suggests that banks are lagging behind in this crucial race. But is this a cause for …
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Santander CIB’s Strategic Investment in EIT InnoEnergy: A Leap Towards Renewable Energy Innovation In a recent turn of events, Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) has made a significant investment in EIT InnoEnergy, a leading engine for innovation and entrepreneurship in sustainable energy. This move is seen as a strategic step towards accelerating and scaling …
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Exploring Financing Options for Climate and Nature Conservation in African Nations As the world grapples with the escalating threats of climate change, the focus is shifting towards developing nations, particularly those in Africa. These nations, rich in biodiversity but often lacking in resources, face a unique set of challenges. The question arises: What options do …
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