Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, Itaú Unibanco, Santander and Bank of America – are “greenwashing” their roles in destroying the Amazon, a new hard-hitting report says.
Make My Money Matter demands probe into greenwashing at UK top banks
Make My Money Matter targets Barclays, HSBC, Santander, NatWest and Lloyds, as it says there is a mismatch between the banks’ public climate strategies and net zero targets.
HSBC faces AGM pressure over £800bn green finance policies
HSBC shareholders to demand the bank disclose how it intends to allocate the £799 billion ($1 trillion) it has earmarked for green finance by 2030.
WWF and Tesco deny axing River Wye pollution report due to corporate partnership
Tesco and the WWF have both denied that a report highlighting how the supermarket’s supply chain has damaged the River Wye has been pulled.
HSBC and Google Cloud partner to offer climate tech start-ups financial support
HSBC has partnered with Google Cloud to offer financial support to climate tech start-ups in a bid to accelerate climate mitigation and resilience.
HSBC launches its first roadmap to net zero by 2050
HSBC has launched its first roadmap to net zero by 2050, which details how the bank aims to finance and support the transition to zero emissions.
HSBC helped raise more than £37bn for oil and gas companies
HSBC has helped to raise more than £37 billion for oil and gas companies despite its pledge to “no longer” provide finance for new oil and gas fields.
Banks including HSBC and Standard Chartered ditch SBTi goals
Four banks including HSBC and Standard Chartered have ditched meeting SBTi targets over fears of fossil fuel financing.
Banks fuelled over £123bn into ‘carbon bomb’ projects
Banks fuelled over £123 billion ($150 billion) into companies with “carbon bomb” projects in 2022.