Time to stop the EIB’s carbon subsidies

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Series Details 20.12.12
Publication Date 20/12/2012
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) is greener than it used to be – it now lends half its annual energy pot to energy efficiency and renewables. But it is still lending to coal projects. This is inconsistent with EU climate policies, and must stop now.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is launching a public consultation as part of the review of its energy sector lending policy. The review process is expected to be finalised in summer 2013.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.cer.org.uk/insights/time-stop-eibs-carbon-subsidies
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EIB: Public consultation on EIB's Energy Lending Policy http://www.eib.europa.eu/about/partners/cso/consultations/item/public-consultation-on-eibs-energy-lending-policy.htm
EIB: Publications: Supporting sustainable, competitive and secure energy in Europe http://www.eib.europa.eu/infocentre/publications/all/supporting-sustainable-competitive-and-secure-energy-in-europe.htm

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