Bank of England: Convenes members of the public

  • Bank of England convenes members of the public and businesses to join the climate change debate
  • Businesses and citizens from across the UK have their say on how the financial sector can help tackle climate change
  • Climate change continues to be a key strategic priority for the Bank, which has ambitious work programme
  • Its objective to build a UK financial system that is resilient to the risks from climate change
  • The other most popular responses were ‘commercial opportunities from the transition’ (22%)
  • The financial sector needs to take action to provide help with the research into energy efficiency
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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