The future of lending is environmentally sustainable: Lending turns over a new leaf
There is no doubt that the environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda is now at the top of boards’ action lists. Read our latest paper to find out about different types of ESG lending, the state of the market, how it's all measured and current best practice for the finance sector.
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Pressure from stakeholders including investors, customers, employees, and partners is encouraging corporates to not just accelerate their progress towards ESG‑related goals, but to provide transparent and genuine evidence that action has been taken.
While the social and governance elements of ESG are primarily to do with making internal or external changes to treat people more fairly, improve living conditions or increase transparency, the environmental strand is fundamentally about helping society and businesses alike transition to a low-carbon economy that mitigates accelerating global climate change.