18 July 2019

EBC No-coal policy principles for financiers

No-coal policies are emerging as a standard practice amongst financial institutions. However, the quality and effectiveness of these policies vary widely.

In order to prevent green washing, it is essential to define what is acceptable as a minimum standard.

The principles below are intended to guide financial institutions and to set the bar high enough to align portfolios with the UN Paris Climate Agreement.

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