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Report finds continued increase in fossil fuel financing by major banks despite calls for climate action
In March 2020, a group of NGOs led by Rainforest Action Network published the Banking on Climate Change 2020 report. The report finds that 35 private-sector banks have provided USD $2.7 trillion for fossil fuel projects in the four years since the...
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Report alleges major banks contribute to climate change through increased funding of fossil fuels
In May 2019, a group of NGOs led by Rainforest Action Network published research findings that suggest some of the biggest banks around the world are financing fossil fuels more than ever before. Since the Paris Agreement took effect in 2016, 33 of the...
Commentary: Banks' coal policies ineffective; Standard Chartered can lead peers by committing to renewable-energy projects
Author: Julien Vincent, Asia Times
"The power of finance to slow new coal plants", 29 August 2018...
Indonesia: Japanese & intl. NGOs call for halt to construction of coal plant, citing lack of local consent
Despite not having the consent of the local residents, at the beginning of April 2015, construction work commenced at the proposed project site of the “Batan coal-fired power plant project in Central Java, Indonesia”, a large scale development project...
Author: 三井住友銀行
個別の案件については回答できません。 当行はエクエーター原則を採択し、同原則に基づき制定した環境社会リスク評価手続、および融資全般のルールを定めたクレジットポリシー等に則り、各融資案件の可否を、適時適切に判断・検討しています。 三井住友銀行 経営企画部CSR 室
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- This is a response from the following companies: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking (part of Sumitomo Group)
Author: 東京新聞
クラスター爆弾の全面禁止を訴えるオランダのＮＧＯは２７日、クラスター爆弾を製造している企業への金融機関の投融資状況について報告書をまとめた。同ＮＧＯがクラスター爆弾製造企業に指定した７社に対して２０１１年６月～１４年９月に行われた投融資総額は、世界１５カ国の１５１機関で、延べ２７０億ドル（約３兆１５００億円）に上った。...
Author: CCFD-Terre Solidaire (France) et la CERN et ADEV Congo (Rép. dém. du Congo)
Ce rapport s’intéresse aux impacts des activités de l’entreprise Perenco, société pétrolière opérant en RDC à travers deux filiales (Perenco Rep. et MIOC), comme illustration des limites actuelles de la responsabilité et la redevabilité des entreprises...
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Tepco Seeks $25 Billion Loans As Future Liability Questions Remain
Author: Dow Jones Newswires
Tokyo Electric Power...is seeking around 2 trillion yen, or $25 billion, in loans to fund repairs at power stations damaged by the March 11 earthquake but questions remain on exactly how much liability the utility, rather than central government, may...