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Ditching net zero is a dangerous gamble for Japan’s megabanks

MUFG and SMBC’s UN climate exit signals a troubling retreat from sustainability
2025-03-27 | Market Forces
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The StopEACOP Coalition condemns the partial financing of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline

The EACOP is still not fully financed and major banks have steered clear
2025-03-27 | Kampala, Uganda | #StopEACOP
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Raiffeisen Annual General Meeting interrupted as protestors demand an end to Russia business

Protests held across Vienna on Wednesday as CEO laments that public scrutiny of Russia business “distracts from bank’s strong overall results”
2025-03-27 | BankTrack, Attac Austria, B4Ukraine, WeMove
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13 investors probing more into environmental and human rights issues on Papua LNG

2025-03-24 | Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD), Centre for Environmental Law and Community Rights (CELCOR), Japan Center for a Sustainable Environment and Society, Jubilee Australia Research Centre, Solutions for Our Climate
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Civil society charts clear pathway to green steel ahead of EU steel and metals action plan

2025-03-19 | Brussels | Beyond Fossil Fuels, E3G
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Fishy Finances

Feedback's new report reveals that billions from global banks and investors are flooding into the toxic salmon farming industry
2025-03-17 | Feedback
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International CSOs call on banks to rule out finance for controversial Indian steel and coal project

Of 22 financiers of JSW Steel, none committed not to finance the much-opposed Utkal Steel project in Odisha
2025-03-13 | BankTrack
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Why sustainable finance targets could mask climate inaction?

Sustainable finance targets should not be mistaken for evidence of climate action, nor should they be compared with fossil fuel financing.
2025-03-13 | Reclaim Finance
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Raiffeisen Bank International subsidiary still invested in sanctioned Russian entities, find BankTrack and B4Ukraine

Austrian banking group’s Russian asset manager holds mutual funds with investments in Sberbank, Gazprom, government bonds
2025-03-12 | BankTrack, B4Ukraine
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Mar28

Climate case summons delivered to ING

On March 28th at 10:00, Milieudefensie and co-plaintiffs will jointly deliver the summons to ING.
Fri Mar 28 2025 10:00 AM (UTC+1) Amsterdam, Netherlands Action
Apr10

UBS AGM

The annual general meeting of UBS
Thu Apr 10 2025 12:00 AM (UTC) Luzern, Switzerland AGM
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UniCredit AGM

The annual general meeting of UniCredit
Thu Apr 10 2025 10:00 AM (UTC) Milan, Italy AGM
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Raiffeisen Bank International

Austria

In March, our investigation showed a Russian Raiffeisen subsidiary continues to invest in sanctioned Russian entities. The bank's AGM is on Wednesday. See raiffeisen-out.org for details and actions.

Wells Fargo

United States

At the end of February, Wells Fargo became the first major US bank to announce it will abandon its commitment to achieve net-zero financed emissions by 2050.

ING

Netherlands

February saw a Valentine's themed Day of Action against ING. On March 28th, Miliuedefensie delivers the bank a court summons.

HSBC

United Kingdom

HSBC updated its Thermal Coal and Energy policies, introducing new loopholes that serve to lower ambitions. 

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Banking on climate chaos 2024
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