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Green Finance Strategy

legislation type Executive
Strategy
Passed in 2019
This document aims to set out a comprehensive approach to greening financial systems, mobilising finance for clean and resilient growth, and capturing the resulting opportunities for UK firms.

Documents

  • By 2025, $100Bn per year to help developing countries in their global transition.
    Urban | Target year: 2025
  • $6T per year to be invested into infrastructure projects until 2030 to meet Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals.
    Finance | Target year: 2030
  • The UK Government proposed to spend at least £5.8Bn on climate activities between 2011 and 2015.
    Finance | Target year: 2015 | Base year: 2011
  • The upcoming Energy White Paper aims to develop the energy system by 2050 to be in line with the Government's climate change goals. A set of actions are set out for 2030, including financing nuclear and other technologies.
    Energy | Target year: 2020 | Base year: 2020
  • The Resources and Waste Strategy tackles elimination of avoidable plastic waste, double resource productivity and avoiding wastes of all kind by 2050.
    Waste | Target year: 2050 | Base year: 2020
  • The Industrial Strategy's Clean Growth Grand Challenge commits to at least halving the energy use of new buildings by 2030, and establishing the first net-zero carbon industrial cluster by 2040 and at least one low-carbon cluster by 2030.
    Finance | Target year: 2020 | Base year: 2020
from the Grantham Research Institute
from the Grantham Research Institute
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