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2021 Global Bank Review – ESG: Creating a purposeful future
Welcome to the fifth edition of the Global Bank ReviewHave banks, like much of the corporate world, suddenly got religion on all things environmental, …
Global Bank Review: Human rights due diligence and banking – a practical introduction
Scrutinising human rights records is moving into the mainstream of deal-making. That will include lenders.This article is part of our 2021 Global Bank …
Global Bank Review: Fossil-fuelled – how banks are increasingly becoming targets for climate activists
With investors throwing their weight behind activist campaigns, banks face mounting pressure to divert funding away from high-carbon industries.This …
Global Bank Review: Going green – Rising expectations and risks on green claims
Banks face mounting pressure to make ambitious climate pledges, while avoiding greenwashing claims when rhetoric falls short of reality.This article is …
Global Bank Review: ESG Perspectives
With ESG edging into finance’s mainstream, the Global Bank Review canvassed three senior figures on how climate change and rising social obligations are …
Global Bank Review: Stressing out – capturing banks' climate exposures
Banks are increasingly being pressed to report climate risks to their business. We chart the global drive to gauge the financial industry’s climate …
Climate change: succeed in a net-zero future
The risks associated with climate change go way beyond the purely environmental.In our climate change briefing we consider at a high level the political, …
AFRICA'S JOURNEY TO COP26
In August 2021, the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment report confirmed that human influence has undoubtedly warmed the climate system and raised the global surface …
GREEN ENERGY IN AFRICA: ACCELERATING ENERGY TRANSITIONS ACROSS THE CONTINENT
We discuss how we think that the African continent can use the global "green business revolution" to its advantageThe following article was first …
Future Cities Series: Key themes and industry perspectives
Our experts zero in on a cross-section of key topics as policymakers and businesses regroup for a post-pandemic era. As part of our series exploring the …
HSF Africa Week - A webinar series for 2021
Role of energy storage systems in Africa’s green energy boom
We explore how energy storage is key for intergrating renewables into the grid - even as regulatory regimes struggle to catch upThe following article was …
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