Policymakers flag fears over ESG (in)action, data and standards
The inaugural sustainable finance conference of the Association of Financial Markets in Europe took place this month in Amsterdam. Capital Monitor went along to take the…
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Virginia Furness is the sustainable banking editor of Capital Monitor. With a decade covering the financial markets, during which she worked in senior editorial roles at Reuters and Euromoney, Virginia is focused on holding to account the ESG commitments made by the world’s most influential banking institutions.
The inaugural sustainable finance conference of the Association of Financial Markets in Europe took place this month in Amsterdam. Capital Monitor went along to take the…
By Virginia FurnessClimate action that fails to incorporate a gender lens risks exacerbating gender inequality in employment and investment, argue various…
By Virginia FurnessPoor and particularly climate-vulnerable Central America is in more need of impact-focused financing than most regions. The Central American…
By Virginia FurnessThe British bank is inviting shareholders to vote on its new climate strategy at its AGM in May as…
By Virginia FurnessThe war in Ukraine has triggered questions over whether existing responsible banking frameworks are fit for purpose.
By Virginia FurnessInvestment banks widely tout their ESG credentials, but decisions by Citi, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan to…
By Virginia FurnessDespite the unity of response to the invasion of Ukraine, sanctions fail to hit Russia where it really hurts…
By Virginia FurnessAll the banks reviewed by Capital Monitor publish a green bond impact report that sets out the emissions avoided…
By Virginia FurnessCiti has become one of a handful of big global lenders to commit to cutting the absolute emissions in…
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