Target Setting

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 04 December 2023

On Finance Day at COP28, the industry-led, UN-convened Net-Zero Banking Alliance published this Progress Update. The Net-Zero Banking Alliance provides…

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News, Target Setting | 04 December 2023

Banks’ commitment to net zero continues to grow and to spread. NZBA membership has tripled in number since its launch…

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News, Publications, Target Setting | 04 December 2023

This paper discusses how banks may consider reporting their transition finance efforts. We see a need for additional specific metrics, as existing metrics may fail to provide a full picture of banks’ approaches to decarbonising their portfolios.

Adaptation Finance, Banking, Climate Change, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 28 November 2023

The new Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) Climate Adaptation Target Setting guidance aims to help banks accelerate their efforts on managing climate-related impacts and financing climate adaptation, by setting adaptation targets using the PRB impact framework.

Banking, Nature, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 22 November 2023

This guidance aims at helping the banking industry align with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) and address the critical issues of nature and biodiversity loss.

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News, Target Setting | 18 September 2023

To support Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) member banks in developing targets, the Alliance has developed this short paper to provide clarification on the already-published Guidelines for Climate Target Setting for Banks outlining how the Alliance views the treatment of offsetting in relation to member commitments.

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 08 November 2022

Signatory banks of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) align their business strategy and practice with the UN Sustainable Development…

Banking, Impact Analysis, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 25 October 2022

Signatory banks of the Principles of Responsible Banking are to set and publish targets in the areas where they have…

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, SDGs and Impact, Target Setting | 09 October 2022

Impact management explained, step by step! The Impact Protocol provides a step-by-step overview of how to analyse and manage bank…

Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Social, Target Setting | 03 October 2022

Banks with ambitious targets for financial inclusion and/or financial health can drive positive outcomes for individuals, entrepreneurs, the whole society and the wider economy. The Guidance on Financial Inclusion and Financial Health Target Setting supports signatory banks in their efforts to set targets in line with the requirements of the PRB.