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TSB banks on green mortgage offering to help homeowners reduce carbon footprint

TSB banks on green mortgage offering to help homeowners reduce carbon footprint

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TSB banks on green mortgage offering to help homeowners reduce carbon footprint

Existing TSB buy-to-let or residential mortgage customers can borrow £10,000 or more fo fund a range of green home improvements, including loft and wall insulation and solar panel installation

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Paragon issues sub-ordinated green bonds worth £150m

Paragon issues sub-ordinated green bonds worth £150m

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Paragon issues sub-ordinated green bonds worth £150m

The proceeds of the bond will be allocated to green loans incentivising landlords to mitigate the impacts of climate change

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Citi banks on green future with 2050 net zero commitment

Citi banks on green future with 2050 net zero commitment

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Citi banks on green future with 2050 net zero commitment

Jane Fraser made the announcement on her first day as Chief Executive Officer, with plans to publish the bank’s initial ‘Net Zero by 2050’ plan within the next year

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Banking giant TSB unveils 2030 net zero roadmap

Banking giant TSB unveils 2030 net zero roadmap

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Banking giant TSB unveils 2030 net zero roadmap

The company has committed to reducing gas consumption for heating, which accounted for 94% of TSB’s remaining Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions in 2020

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Almost half of banking customers ‘would move money if they knew their bank was financing fossil fuels’

Almost half of banking customers ‘would move money if they knew their bank was financing fossil fuels’

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Almost half of banking customers ‘would move money if they knew their bank was financing fossil fuels’

Nearly seven-in-ten customers are likely to choose banks with positive social and environmental impacts, according to a new report

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HSBC unveils new net zero plans

HSBC unveils new net zero plans

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HSBC unveils new net zero plans

The strategy aims to prioritise financing and investment that supports decarbonisation and promises to ‘apply a climate lens’ to financing decisions

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Morgan Stanley commits to net zero financed emissions by 2050

Morgan Stanley commits to net zero financed emissions by 2050

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Morgan Stanley commits to net zero financed emissions by 2050

The bank, which financed nearly $11 billion in fossil fuel expansion in 2019 alone, has not elaborated on its plans to reach the target

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TSB becomes first high street bank to join Good Business Charter

TSB becomes first high street bank to join Good Business Charter

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TSB becomes first high street bank to join Good Business Charter

Among other reasons, the bank has been recognised for contributing to the UK’s target of net zero emissions by 2050

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NatWest Group appoints Lord Stern as independent climate change advisor

NatWest Group appoints Lord Stern as independent climate change advisor

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NatWest Group appoints Lord Stern as independent climate change advisor

In his new role, he will provide independent advice, guidance and challenge to senior executives and management, as well as inform the implementation and delivery of the bank’s sustainability targets

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Morgan Stanley ‘to become first major US bank to publicly disclose climate impacts’

Morgan Stanley ‘to become first major US bank to publicly disclose climate impacts’

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Morgan Stanley ‘to become first major US bank to publicly disclose climate impacts’

The bank is to join the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials, which was set up in 2019 to standardise carbon accounting across the financial sector

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Microsoft links millennial’s health to sustainability with new digital bank

Microsoft links millennial’s health to sustainability with new digital bank

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Microsoft links millennial’s health to sustainability with new digital bank

The tech giant has partnered with Italian startup Flowe for a banking platform, which aims to educate younger ages about sustainable spending

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EBRD considers making half of its annual investments green by 2025

EBRD considers making half of its annual investments green by 2025

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EBRD considers making half of its annual investments green by 2025

The bank says an updated climate plan would further its climate and environmental finance and support a ‘green, low carbon and resilient future’

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