Green finance
A new report suggests Western Europe continues to lead the world in terms of green finance
A record 79 new measures were announced or implemented in 2019
Under the new rules, one of the environmental objectives that should be considered is climate change mitigation and adaptation
The Green Credit Continuum programme aims to contribute to the deployment of new financing required to meet the commitments made under the Paris climate change agreement.
It will back projects that develop innovative green mortgages and other lending products, targeting consumers who would not get support under government schemes
They will provide the financial and private sectors with the latest research, data, guidance and tools from leading experts and institutions to help green their operations
It is part of the banking giant’s global commitment to provide $100bn in sustainable financing and investment by 2025
It will be located in Shanghai Lujiazui Financial City, which will work with other cities in the region to promote the development of sustainable and green finance
The Clean Growth Fund will support companies seeking to commercialise ‘promising innovative’ green solutions
The trade body says that would reduce bills by nearly £60 a year
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