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The Role of Sustainable Finance as a Tool for Environmental Transformation

Author(s): Martina Stankova
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Economy, Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental and Energy policy, EU-Approach / EU-Accession / EU-Development, Financial Markets, Green Transformation
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: sustainable finance; environmental transformation; multilateral development banks; European Investment Bank; EU Taxonomy; ESG standards
Summary/Abstract: The report explores the pivotal role of the European Investment Bank (EIB) in promoting sustainable finance and integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its operations. As a leading institution for sustainable finance within the European Union, the EIB implements ESG frameworks, follows EU regulatory directives, and provides specialized financial instruments. Since 2019, the institution has been positioned as the climate bank of the European Union, supporting climate-related and sustainability initiatives designed to deliver measurable economic, environmental, and social benefits.

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