Societal role of banks

Financial sector’s role is to finance the transition (just/inclusive transition indeed) and to engage stakeholders (including our clients) in the transition.

But financial sector is not only about banks, it’s also about insurers, asset managers, funds, pension funds, PE funds, family offices, etc.

There’s some interesting language used by EU, such as

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The value of climate alliances such as NZBA remains a topic of debate. Lisa Sachs, head of Columbia University’s Center on Sustainable Investment, said that a key weakness of frameworks like NZBA is the assumption that the finance industry can have a material impact on the low-carbon transition simply through setting targets to reduce emissions and

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