European banks penalise polluting companies with higher interest rates -report

Published 15:52 on August 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:52 on August 23, 2024  / Paddy Gourlay /  EMEA

European banks charge a higher interest rate to firms with elevated carbon emissions and a lower rate to those that commit to reducing their climate impact in the future, finds a new report.
European banks charge a higher interest rate to firms with elevated carbon emissions and a lower rate to those that commit to reducing their climate impact in the future, finds a new report.


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