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HSBC plans to phase out coal financing by 2040

HSBC plans to phase out coal financing by 2040

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HSBC plans to phase out coal financing by 2040

Its resolution, which will need the support of 75% of shareholders, includes a commitment to set a clear, science-based strategy with short and medium term targets

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‘Businesses want to decarbonise, but in many cases can’t access the capital needed to do so’

‘Businesses want to decarbonise, but in many cases can’t access the capital needed to do so’

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‘Businesses want to decarbonise, but in many cases can’t access the capital needed to do so’

That’s the suggestion from Bill Rees, Commercial Director at Centrica Business Solutions, who told future Net Zero about how financial challenges on the road to net zero can best be overcome

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‘Businesses are increasingly aware that cutting emissions and saving money go hand-in-hand’

‘Businesses are increasingly aware that cutting emissions and saving money go hand-in-hand’

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‘Businesses are increasingly aware that cutting emissions and saving money go hand-in-hand’

That’s the suggestion from John Hartley, Director of Product Management at Centrica Business Solutions, who told us about the importance of a successful decarbonisation strategy to thrive in the lead-up towards 2050

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Robeco extends fossil fuel exclusion policy to cover €144bn of assets

Robeco extends fossil fuel exclusion policy to cover €144bn of assets

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Robeco extends fossil fuel exclusion policy to cover €144bn of assets

The rule, which will take effect at the end of 2020, expands on the firm’s previous thermal coal exclusion policy

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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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RBS to stop lending to coal, oil and gas firms ‘without credible climate plan’

RBS to stop lending to coal, oil and gas firms ‘without credible climate plan’

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RBS to stop lending to coal, oil and gas firms ‘without credible climate plan’

The group has also pledged to fully phase out coal financing by 2030

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Swedish firm Wallenstam lent £200m for nearly-zero energy buildings

Swedish firm Wallenstam lent £200m for nearly-zero energy buildings

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Swedish firm Wallenstam lent £200m for nearly-zero energy buildings

The financing agreement follows the ground-breaking of the ‘Väven’ project yesterday, which will consist of 116 energy efficient rental homes

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New $30m loan to support business energy efficiency in Egypt

New $30m loan to support business energy efficiency in Egypt

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New $30m loan to support business energy efficiency in Egypt

They will cover investments in technologies such as thermal insulation, solar panels, geothermal heat pumps and water-efficient irrigation systems

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Green Climate Fund: 27 nations pledge to step up financing

Green Climate Fund: 27 nations pledge to step up financing

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Green Climate Fund: 27 nations pledge to step up financing

Funding will be used to help developing countries deal with the impacts of climate change

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EU approves €115m loan to roll out electric buses in Rotterdam

EU approves €115m loan to roll out electric buses in Rotterdam

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EU approves €115m loan to roll out electric buses in Rotterdam

Public transport provider RET will also use the financing to install charging infrastructure for the vehicles

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Shell: Final investment decisions on LNG projects have ‘nearly stopped’

Shell: Final investment decisions on LNG projects have ‘nearly stopped’

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Shell: Final investment decisions on LNG projects have ‘nearly stopped’

It warns of a potential supply shortage in the mid-2020s unless new production commitments are made soon

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UK Government denies guaranteeing loans for Hitachi nuclear project

UK Government denies guaranteeing loans for Hitachi nuclear project

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UK Government denies guaranteeing loans for Hitachi nuclear project

The proposed reactors to be installed at Wylfa were given the green light by UK regulators last year

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