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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12343

8 October 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 24
SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy
Around 100 organisations are encouraging EIB to stop financing fossil fuels
Brussels, 07/10/2019 (Agence Europe)

In two separate letters, a group of 70 NGOs and local authorities, as well as another group of around 30 companies, investment groups and scientific institutions, called on the European Investment Bank (EIB) on Monday 7 October to stop lending for fossil fuels.

While welcoming the EIB's commitment, in a project dated 26 July, to stop financing fossil fuels by 2020(see EUROPE B12306A9), the two letters encourage the Bank, each in its own way, to fulfil its commitment. In eight days, the EIB's...

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COMMISSIONERS-DESIGNATE HEARINGS IN EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
NEWS BRIEFS