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How the Omnibus proposal sets the foundation for a deregulation agenda
The Omnibus threatens key sustainable finance rules. Finance Watch explains what’s at stake and why protecting...
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The last stretch: reaping the benefits of the sustainable finance framework
The EU has already taken important actions for private finance to support the transition to a...
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COP28: 5 reforms to bridge the climate finance gap
Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), Finance Watch sets out 5 key reform proposals...
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Europe must harmonise its patchwork of transition plan requirements
Transition plan requirements feature in several EU laws under discussion. Policymakers should harmonize these overlapping rules...
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Climate impacts loom large on the horizon for the insurance industry
Climate risk inaction from the policymakers portrays a future of economic disorder, unaffordable coverage for ordinary...
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IPCC Report – The UN Urges Act Now to Prevent Climate-Driven Financial Shocks
IPCC confirms without a major shift of financial flows away from fossil finance, massive financial risks...
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The Insurance Industry and Climate Change: Shifting the Cost to Policyholders
As stewards of transition, insurers can mitigate climate-related risks and preserve access to affordable insurance for...
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Beyond the illusion of Net Zero portfolios: harnessing finance to decarbonise the real economy
Among myriads of dubious industry “net-zero” claims, Finance Watch proposes concrete policy measures to make the...
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