Banking Global Economy Net Zero 
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 13, 2020
HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century. HSBC has become the latest bank to commit to achieving net-zero financed emissions, announcing Monday that it intends to align its portfolio of investments and debt financing with global climate targets by mid-century.
GreenBiz
MARCH 26, 2021
Despite net-zero pledges, banks used $750 billion to finance fossil fuels in 2020. Net-zero commitments may have ricocheted across banking sector over the last 18 months, but big banks' attestations of climate concern did not stop many from expanding financing for the world's top fossil fuel firms during the pandemic year.
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GreenBiz
JULY 12, 2022
Transitioning the global economy to net-zero emissions may be the most Herculean task modern society has faced. To sustain a healthy society, strong economy and dignified life on earth, there is no other viable option.
GreenBiz
APRIL 12, 2021
JPMorgan Chase wants to be the commercial bank for ‘green economy’ companies. The new Green Economy team is explicitly tasked with providing services for companies — notably private entities in need of capital — that are poised to benefit from the transition. Heather Clancy. Mon, 04/12/2021 - 00:05. The largest U.S.
Corporate Knights
JANUARY 21, 2025
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ESG Today
MARCH 18, 2025
The announcement by UBS marks the latest in a series of moves by banks globally to withdraw or pull back on climate commitments, although UBS changes appear less drastic than those by some of its peers.
Corporate Knights
OCTOBER 7, 2022
To most people, central banking is a mystery. The key is to know that, while a bank creates money as a loan that needs to be repaid, a central bank creates it as a gift to the economy at a time of crisis that does not need to be repaid. Confront the climate crisis head-on. Create money to tackle a crisis.
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