Punjab National Bank (PNB), the nation’s leading public sector bank, has taken a significant step in advancing its sustainability agenda by becoming a signatory to the globally recognised Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF). This move reinforces PNB’s commitment to transparency and proactive climate action by adopting internationally benchmarked standards for measuring and disclosing greenhouse […]
Most G20 members — including countries such as the US, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia and Turkey — need to significantly step up climate action, according to the Climate Accountability Matrixlaunched at COP29 in Baku by independent think tank, the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW). Featured in a new study — Are G20 Countries Delivering […]
To help improve and expand access to climate finance for electric vehicles (EVs) and energy efficient consumer goods (EECG) as well as support women-owned microenterprises and women micro-borrowers in India, IFC has partnered with Bajaj Finance Limited (BFL) to invest $400 million out of a $1 billion fundraising exercise by BFL. The funding aims to […]