Tag: net zero
Barclays revamps Cambridge Lab to further ESG innovation
Barclays has unveiled the redesigned Cambridge Eagle Lab, marking its commitment to supporting and scaling high-growth climate tech startups.
FinTechs failing to address carbon emissions despite helping others reduce theirs
The urgent need for sustainability is evident, with a staggering 69% of global consumers opting for eco-friendly products and services, as per IPSOS. Amidst this environmental awakening, the FinTech sector, while championing sustainable innovations, must also introspect and mitigate its own carbon emissions.
Australia’s Treasury unveils sustainable finance strategy
The Australian Treasury recently unveiled a progressive strategy to bolster the movement of private capital towards a net-zero economy.
MAS encourages engagement over divestment in net zero transition
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued consultation papers outlining guidelines for net zero transition planning for FIs.
HKMA lays down net zero transition principles for Hong Kong banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a set of principles guiding banks on the transition to a net zero economy.
Kamma raises £3.6m to tackle Net Zero in UK properties
London-based RegTech Kamma has raised £3.6m as it looks to deliver Net Zero in UK homes and commercial properties.
LSB shines light on SMEs’ green finance challenges
Highlighting the complexities of the SME green finance sector, new findings from the Lending Standards Board (LSB) examine the various challenges, opportunities, and strategies for banks and lenders to aid their customers on the path to sustainability.
Australia establishes new national net zero authority
The Australian government has created a new net zero authority to ensure stakeholders can ‘seize the opportunities’ of net-zero.
Singapore’s MAS unveils Finance for Net Zero plan
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched its Finance for Net Zero (FiNZ) Action Plan to accelerate their plans toward net zero.