- FCA opens a discussion on the impact of climate change and green finance on financial services
News · 14 October 2018
In October 2018, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a landmark Discussion Paper signaling its intent to integrate climate change and green finance into its regulatory framework. This…
- First meeting of the PRA and FCA’s joint Climate Financial Risk Forum
News · 12 March 2019
In March 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) convened the first meeting of the Climate Financial Risk Forum (CFRF). This initiative was…
- Enhancing the UK’s capital markets – The FCA’s role and priorities
Speech · 28 February 2022
In her speech at the Future of UK Financial Regulation Summit, Sarah Pritchard outlined the FCA's vision to become a data-led, outcomes-focused regulator. She discussed the Future Regulatory…
- Climate change and sustainable finance
Solution · 17 April 2021
This comprehensive overview details the FCA’s strategic approach to sustainable finance, framing climate change as a systemic risk that necessitates a robust regulatory response. The primary…
- Supporting innovation in ESG data and disclosures – the digital sandbox
Report · 29 June 2022
This 2022 Evaluation Paper details the outcomes of the Digital Sandbox Sustainability Pilot, a collaborative initiative between the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the City of London…
- Extractive Industries
· The demand for metals, minerals, and mineral products rapidly increases due to the energy transition and urbanization. The world will need to mine 6 to 13 times more critical minerals for batteries…
- Piero Cipollone: Opening statement - Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament
Speech · 8 October 2023
In this October 2023 opening statement, Piero Cipollone outlines his qualifications and strategic vision following his nomination to the ECB’s Executive Board, emphasizing that price stability is the…
- Shaktikanta Das: Beyond COVID - towards a stronger, inclusive and sustainable economy
Speech · 21 September 2021
In this keynote address, Governor Shaktikanta Das reflects on the COVID-19 pandemic as a "watershed event" that has fundamentally rewritten the "rules of the game" for the global and Indian…
- Ravi Menon: The wellness of investing - eating well, sleeping well, feeling well
Speech · 10 July 2019
In this thematic address, Ravi Menon frames the "Future of Investing" through a human-centric lens of "Wellness," categorizing it into three dimensions: Eating Well (seeking yield in private…
- BIS Innovation Hub and Bank of Italy invite global innovators to take up G20 green finance challenge
News · 5 May 2021
The BIS Innovation Hub and the Bank of Italy, under the Italian G20 Presidency, launched the G20 TechSprint 2021 to explore how technology can address key challenges in green and sustainable finance.…
- Fraziali Ismail: Climate action in the Malaysian financial sector
Speech · 19 October 2020
In a keynote address, Fraziali Ismail of Bank Negara Malaysia highlighted the growing global momentum for climate action and the financial sector’s role in supporting the transition to a low-carbon…
- BIS Innovation Hub and Bank of Italy announce shortlist and judges for the G20 green and sustainable finance challenge
News · 24 June 2021
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub and the Bank of Italy, under the Italian G20 Presidency, today announced the shortlisted finalists and judges for the G20 green and…
- Project Genesis: prototype digital platforms for green bond tokenisation
Solution · 3 November 2021
A suite of three reports showcasing Genesis, the BIS Innovation Hub's first green finance project executed in conjunction with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), that explores the green art of…
- Climate-aware investing
Report · 19 March 2025
Since the signing of the 2015 Paris Agreement, investment strategies focused on managing climate risks and pursuing climate impact have garnered considerable interest. Financial institutions…
- Green Swan 2021: conference volume
Speech · 21 August 2022
This volume is a compilation of the special guest speeches and two high-level panels featured in the virtual conference "Green Swan 2021: coordinating finance on climate" held on 2–4 June 2021 and…
- BIS and Bank of Italy announce winners of G20 TechSprint
News · 24 October 2021
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of Italy announced today the winners of the G20 TechSprint 2021 challenge during a live award ceremony in Milan. The G20 TechSprint 2021, a…
- R Gandhi: Green finance - early initiatives
Speech
Keynote speech by Mr R Gandhi, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the launch of the Final UNEP India Inquiry Report titled "Delivering a Sustainable Financial System in India", Mumbai…
- Ravi Menon: From green finance to transition finance
Speech · 27 July 2022
At the launch of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Sustainability Report 2021/2022 on 28 July 2022, Managing Director Ravi Menon called for a shift “from green finance to transition…
- Project Genesis 2.0: smart contract-based carbon credits attached to green bonds
Solution · 23 October 2022
Project Genesis 2.0 was a collaboration between the BIS Innovation Hub's Hong Kong Centre, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub, with two consortia. It…
- A taxonomy of sustainable finance taxonomies
Report
BIS Papers | No 118 | 08 October 2021by Torsten Ehlers, Diwen Nicole Gao and Frank PackerPDF full text (342kb) | 30 pagesSustainable finance taxonomies can play an important role in scaling up…
- BIS Innovation Hub work on green finance
Solution Documentation
An emerging field in finance is the intersection between technology, sustainability and finance. As economies recover from the pandemic, this evolution is expected to accelerate as emphasis is placed…
- Climate change and green finance
Climate change has wide ranging economic and financial implications. The BIS supports central banks' and financial authorities' work through its own analytical work and banking services, the projects…
- Brazil's Financial and Technological Innovations Laboratory (LIFT Lab) resumes innovation projects.
News · 11 August 2024
LIFT, an accelerator-style initiative backed by Brazil's central bank alongside the National Federation of Associations of Central Bank Servers, has resumed its activities after an 'indefinite…
- Central banks, BIS and the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) build resources for climate risk data
News · 9 September 2024
Leveraging insights from the initial directory, the NGFS Data Directory 2.0 is being crafted as a groundbreaking platform to significantly improve the accessibility and utilization of climate risk…
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