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Climate-Related and Environmental Risks in EU Banking Supervision
Climate-Related and Environmental Risks in EU Banking Supervision

Author(s): Lucía Piazza Dobarganes
Subject(s): Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental interactions, Law on Economics, EU-Legislation
Published by: EDITURA ASE
Keywords: banking law; climate change; environmental risks; European credit institutions;

Summary/Abstract: Climate-related and environmental pose a threat to financial stability and at credit institutions’ level. This paper delves into the on-going European Union initiatives for a sustainable banking sector, elaborates on how addressing this newly-identified source of financial risk fits within the mandate of prudential supervisors and provides an insight on their treatment under the current prudential framework for European credit institutions.

  • Issue Year: 1/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 102-114
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English