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Finance
90 Percent of Euro-Area Banks Are Out of Step with Paris Goals. How Can They Get on Track?
In a landmark report published earlier this month, the European Central Bank (ECB) analyzed how the portfolios of 95 Euro-area banks (who together provide 75 percent of Euro-area lending) align with global climate goals. The report uses RMI’s open-source Paris Agreement Capital Transition Assessment (PACTA) approach to assess…
How Global Banks See Transition Finance in 2024
COP28 brought a renewed focus on transition finance. Here’s how major banks are looking at the road ahead.
Financing the Transition: Four Trends to Watch in 2024
It is our hope and expectation that 2024 can be a catalytic year for transition-related activity in the finance sector, with financial institutions, governments, and corporations all stepping up to contribute to real-economy transition despite potential macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds.
Clean Energy 101: Why and How to Fund the Decarbonization of Aluminum
Light, strong, and highly recyclable, aluminum is essential to technologies that are driving the energy transition.
Defining Transition Finance: Exploring Its Purpose, Scope, and Credibility
After analyzing different transition finance frameworks, we outline three key areas of debate that need to be addressed to find a common definition.
