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In a bold step towards sustainability, Standard Chartered Bank has announced that it is no longer going to fund projects in the fields of oil and gas. Speaking during the launch of the bank’s inaugural sustainability progress report, the lender has unveiled an ambitious roadmap towards net zero emissions by the year 2050.
StanChart Bank targets to be next zero by 2050
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