EACOP PROJECT: Standard Bank taken to task for talking up mitigating climate crisis while investing in ‘brown’ energy

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EACOP PROJECT: Standard Bank taken to task for talking up mitigating climate crisis while investing in ‘brown’ energy
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Standard Bank says it is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions from its own operations by 2040 and from its portfolio of financed emissions by 2050, but still hasn’t withdrawn its involvement as financial advisers of what is projected to be ...

Standard Bank taken to task for talking up mitigating climate crisis while investing in ‘brown’ energyStandard Bank taken to task for talking up mitigating climate crisis while investing in ‘brown’ energy by Julia Evans, Daily Maverick April 24, 2022 On Friday, 22 April, in their seventh demonstration against Standard Bank’s involvement in the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline , activists from Extinction Rebellion gathered outside the Standard Bank head office in Rosebank, Johannesburg, to get the...

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