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Finance

Are the ESG departments of Canada’s Big Five banks a ‘$2-trillion placebo’ for an ailing planet?

by Alex Robinson

Investors for Paris Compliance calls on securities regulators to investigate sustainable finance disclosures of RBC, TD, CIBC, Scotiabank and BMO

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Finance

Four trends shaping sustainable finance's future in 2024

by Eugene Ellmen

Will banks keep cheerleading fossil fuels while renewable stocks make a comeback? Eugene Ellmen shares his finance forecast

Finance

Canada is falling behind in global race to attract sustainable investments: Guilbeault

by Shawn McCarthy

Finance minister Chrystia Freeland promises a greater push from Ottawa to align the country’s financial system with action on climate change

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2023 Sustainable Banking League Table/Fall 2023

Green financing surges to more than US$2.6 trillion at top banks

by Rick Spence

Corporate Knights and The Banker's second annual ranking monitoring global banks finds sustainable financing jumps 55%

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Finance

The incredible shrinking climate ambitions of the world's largest asset managers

by Natalie Alcoba

InfluenceMap says the number of asset managers carrying out “truly ambitious and effective climate stewardship practices” has shrunk by 45% since 2021

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Finance

Canada can’t finance the energy transition without getting tough on banks

by Matt Price

New report card concludes that banks “lack net zero urgency” and aren’t showing their cards when it comes to financed emissions

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Leadership

Meet the woman leading Canada’s sustainable finance reform

by Naomi Buck

After a trailblazing career at The Co-operators Group, Kathy Bardswick is now mobilizing capital toward achieving net-zero emissions  by 2050

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2022 Sustainable Banking Revenues/Fall 2022

Which banks are financing the clean energy transition?

by Rick Spence

Vancity tops 2022 Sustainable Banking Revenues Ranking, though most global bankers are off to a slow start

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Climate Crisis

Banks missing two key steps in making ‘just transition’ part of net-zero plans

by Julie Segal

Financial sector is sidestepping two core principles of the just transition: early shift away from fossil fuels and engaging affected people

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