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UK Finance has published a blog discussing how banks can proactively tackle climate change by their lending practices. The author notes that there are a number of tools and incentives aimed at changing behaviour of sectors responsible for emissions, but at the moment most banks are approaching climate change from a reactive approach, assessing and quantifying each loan decision and the resulting portfolio as a financial risk.
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