cover image: Aligning financial flows under the Paris Agreement - The case of banks in Sweden

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Aligning financial flows under the Paris Agreement - The case of banks in Sweden

24 Oct 2022

This study analysed the available data on the domestic and international capital flows from the five largest lenders in Sweden and their alignment with the Paris Agreement. [...] The magnitude of green investments in the form of loans and bonds has also increased, but the overall proceeds (the cash exchanged in a transaction) are significantly lower than both brown and grey sectoral flows. [...] We connect providing regulatory guidance on what and how to report relevant financial activities, science and decision-making to develop proper data and analyses will assist in the transition of climate-relevant sectors and the solutions for a sustainable future for all. [...] The and perspectives on governance, the findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed in this brief are entirely those of the economy, gender and human health. [...] They do not represent the views of the funder or of the institutions with which the Across our eight centres in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, we engage with authors are affiliated.
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