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GreenBiz
MARCH 26, 2021
Despite net-zero pledges, banks used $750 billion to finance fossil fuels in 2020. Net-zero commitments may have ricocheted across banking sector over the last 18 months, but big banks' attestations of climate concern did not stop many from expanding financing for the world's top fossil fuel firms during the pandemic year.
Corporate Knights
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
They also beat the global benchmark MSCI ACWI by 30% from July 1, 2016, to January 29, 2025. Clean200 data show that for the large companies that make up 80% of global market capitalization, sustainable revenues and capital expenditures are growing more than twice as fast as all other revenues over the past five years.
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Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2025
In its deep dive into the worlds most sustainable private- and public-sector companies, Corporate Knights revealed an undeniable fact: public-sector companies are doing essential work when it comes to moving the needle toward a greener global economy. It is also one of the biggest green financiers globally. That now includes 7.6
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2025
While publicly traded companies often dominate the headlines, private companies are a much larger part of the global economy. Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG Sustainable development bank Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB) or Austrian Control Bank is a special-purpose financial institution owned by Austrias main banks.
Chris Hall
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
He was CEO of climate analytics company Trucost from 2001 until it was acquired by S&P Global in 2016. And Mattison’s deep expertise is sought-after by sustainability-focused initiatives and institutions globally. This means having the right data, solutions and actionable insights to rely on.”
James Militzer
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In recent years, the proliferation of mobile devices, along with the continent’s poor banking infrastructure, have made Africa fertile ground for explosive growth in mobile money use. According to the GSMA , in 2022, two thirds of the globally processed $1.26 trillion in mobile money transactions occurred in sub–Saharan Africa.
Stanford Social Innovation
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Research suggests that the growth and success of KTDA over the decades has provided a strong boost to rural economic and social development in Kenya, complementing the role played by more inclusive banks (such as Equity Bank). million dairy farmers who own the business.
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