Navigating Pollution: A Blueprint for the Banking Sector
Humanity is facing a triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, creating a complex web of challenges that must be addressed in a coordinated manner. Among these, pollution follows the principle of double materiality: it affects both society and ecosystems, and poses growing risks to financial institutions. However, banks can play a powerful role in reversing this trend by supporting clients that adopt resource-efficient and low-pollution practices.
