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Financial Stability in a Planetary Emergency: The role of bank regulators in a burning world

The time has come for a bold approach to financial regulation. One based on the premise that financial sustainability is 100% conditional on planetary sustainability. In this report, we outline ten cutting-edge proposals for meeting the challenges of a planetary emergency.

Our Goal: By 2025, European and North American bank lending is consistent with staying well below a 2°C global temperature increase.

Many major banks are failing to move quickly to address their climate impact and the risk their lending currently poses.

The time for leadership is now.