Banks Can't Disengage With Fossil Fuels Now, Says Standard Chartered CEO

The video discusses the commitment to a just transition towards net zero emissions, emphasizing the role of banks in supporting emerging markets. It highlights the need to phase out coal while acknowledging the continued reliance on fossil fuels. The importance of carbon credits and addressing greenwashing is explored, alongside establishing high standards for carbon markets. The video concludes with a call for transparency in carbon markets and a discussion on the future of fossil fuel financing.

What is the commitment made regarding net zero?

How do emerging markets play a role in the transition to net zero?

What challenges do emerging markets face when asked to invest in climate initiatives?

What is the significance of a just transition in the context of economic growth?

What are the proposed targets for reducing fossil fuel dependency?

How does the carbon credit market aim to improve environmental integrity?

What role do large companies play in climate investment and how do they balance their objectives?