EU unveils green finance strategy to mainstream sustainable investing

Madeleine Cuff
clock • 3 min read

Hotly anticipated report from European Commission picks up many of the recommendations made by expert group earlier this year, including green finance taxonomy and more focus on green retail banking

The European Commission has unveiled a sweeping new strategy to boost the role of sustainable finance in driving emissions reductions throughout the trading bloc. The long-awaited Action Plan on sustainable...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech development
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guide
  • Access to our new BusinessGreen intelligence service, providing you with
  • > Exclusive in-depth case studies
  • > Policy briefings, white papers and reports on market trends that are shaping the direction of the net zero transition
  • Our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Online and interactive meetings with BusinessGreen’s editors to discuss the crucial stories and trends from the past month

Choose the membership package that's right for you and your organisation, via our 3 membership levels.

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Investment

'From baked beans to beer': 25 businesses awarded share of £52m in decarbonisation funding

'From baked beans to beer': 25 businesses awarded share of £52m in decarbonisation funding

Businesses adopting innovative emissions-cutting projects supported with £51.9m from government's Industrial Energy Transformation Fund

Stuart Stone
clock 09 January 2025 • 3 min read
JPMorgan joins exodus from Net Zero Banking Alliance

JPMorgan joins exodus from Net Zero Banking Alliance

Move means the six largest US banks have now quit the influential group following pressure from Republican politicians

James Murray
clock 08 January 2025 • 3 min read
'New normal': Energy overtakes transport as top climate tech investment category

'New normal': Energy overtakes transport as top climate tech investment category

Investment in projects to power data centres and AI growth drives clean energy funding to $9.4bn, new report claims

Stuart Stone
clock 07 January 2025 • 4 min read