BlackRock, managing $8.5 trillion, is a major investor in fossil fuels, deforestation, and companies undermining Indigenous rights, posing significant environmental and financial risks. Immediate action is needed to shift towards sustainable finance and mitigate the climate crisis.
Fossil Banks
Advocacy platform for all organisations and campaigns aimed at stopping bank finance for the fossil fuel industry.
About Fossil Banks
Time is up. To prevent full climate breakdown, the fossil fuel era must come to an end now. Yet, commercial banks continue to pour trillions into the coal, oil and gas industry. Together we will stop them. All over the world, organisations are campaigning to end bank financing for the fossil fuel industry. This platform presents their work. Explore and join the growing movement! Fossil Banks No Thanks is an online campaign platform for all organisations and campaigns aimed at stopping bank finance for the fossil fuel industry. Our aim is to present this growing global movement to the world, to provide campaigners with tools and resources, and to strengthen cooperation wherever possible. The Fossil Banks No Thanks platform is coordinated by BankTrack, the Netherlands-based tracking, campaigning and NGO support organisation focused on investment decisions and policy developments of private sector banks.
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Steps this helps you take.
Choosing a sustainable bank means that your money is doing good and supports the causes you care about while you are asleep. Legacy banks use your money to finance planetary destruction by lending money to evil industries like the fossil fuel, meat and dairy, or weapon industry. Sustainable banks only invest in industries that make the planet and our societies thrive. They invest in renewable energy and other impact industries. Switching your bank is one of the most impactful and easiest climate actions available, that most people don't have on their radar.
Money is one of the biggest and most effective levers individuals have. Unfortunately money especially from insurances and banks is still used to fund harmful industries like deforestation (big meat) and the fossil fuel industry. The good news is, there are sustainable providers and once you did the switch you don't have to think about it anymore.
Investing in green funds directs your capital towards sustainable initiatives, such as renewable energy projects and eco-friendly businesses, fostering innovation and driving positive environmental change.
Speak up and get others to join in taking action. It's one of the quickest and most effective ways to make a difference. Talk to your neighbors, colleagues, friends, and family. Let business owners know you support bold changes. Appeal to local and world leaders to act now. Climate action is a task for all of us. And it concerns all of us. No one can do it all alone – but we can do it together.
Money is one of the biggest and most effective levers individuals have. Unfortunately money especially from insurances and banks is still used to fund harmful industries like deforestation (big meat) and the fossil fuel industry. The good news is, there are sustainable providers and once you did the switch you don't have to think about it anymore.
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