CEE Bankwatch Network submission to the EIB Climate Roadmap 2021-2025
Publication | 9 July, 2020CEE Bankwatch Network submission to the EIB Climate Roadmap 2021-2025
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Urgent call to take steps to become the EU Climate Bank
Publication | 24 June, 2020Joint civil society letter: Urgent call to take steps to become the EU Climate Bank – Status quo is not an option
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Cities for citizens
Blog entry | 15 June, 2020To modernise and green our cities, we need good governance first.
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The EBRD and EIB’s Sustainable Municipal Infrastructure Investments in the Western Balkans and Eastern Neighbourhood
Publication | 26 May, 2020From October to December 2019, Bankwatch conducted research on CSOs’ perceptions of the impact of EBRD and EIB investments in municipal infrastructure on local communities in the Western Balkans and Eastern Neighbourhood.
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Slovene prosecutors file charges over coal plant corruption
Blog entry | 25 May, 2020The long-running saga of Slovenia’s overpriced Šoštanj 6 coal power plant took a dramatic turn last week when Slovene prosecutors filed charges including money laundering against 12 people and two companies. Meanwhile, in 2018, the Šoštanj power plant as a whole generated a net loss of EUR 58.5 million. Why are nearby Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina – both countries that are planning new coal plants – not learning any lessons?
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The Road Less Travelled: How the European Investment Bank’s Climate Roadmap 2021-2025 can lead it to become the climate bank
Publication | 20 May, 2020This report summarises the EIB’s undertakings on the road towards becoming the EU’s Climate Bank. It presents our findings on the implementation of the EIB’s 2015 Climate Strategy and looks at the results of the Bank’s climate action in the EU and enlargement countries. It also puts forward recommendations to the Bank.
Read moreStatement on the EIB Group‘s response to economic consequence of COVID-19, May 2020
Publication | 19 May, 2020CEE Bankwatch Network’s statement on the EIB Group‘s response to economic consequence of COVID-19.
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A herd of white elephants is approaching the EU’s neighbours
Blog entry | 30 April, 2020Over three quarters of the energy projects proposed by the EU’s neighbours for priority status, including privileged access to public funds, are fossil fuels projects.
Read moreEIB Climate Bank Roadmap
Publication | 29 April, 2020CEE Bankwatch Network’s submission for the Stakeholder engagement on the EIB Group’s Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025: Turning ambition into reality.
Read moreNGO letter to EIB President on Covid-19 crisis response
Publication | 28 April, 2020Bankwatch and 11 other civil society groups have written to President of the European Investment Bank, Werner Hoyer, to urge the bank to move quickly to solidify the EIB’s claim to be the “EU Climate Bank”, enhance its transparency, and make it a centr
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