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EIB needs fundamental reforms to back its sustainable finance plans

Press release  |  January 20, 2021

Following today’s annual press conference of the European Investment Bank (EIB), in which the Bank’s President Werner Hoyer, presented its role in supporting the EU’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic downturn in “smart and green” way, Bankwatch’s campaigners commented on the EIB’s sustainability track record and key deficiencies in the Bank’s policies that have been missing in President Hoyer’s statements today.

‘Needle under a blanket’ at Belgrade waste project

Blog entry  |  January 18, 2021

Superficial cover up by the EBRD’s accountability mechanism of problems at Belgrade Solid Waste public-private partnership is followed by new request for problem solving.

Serbia’s renewable energy law must prioritise both environmental and financial sustainability

Blog entry  |  January 13, 2021

As Serbia starts the development of a new renewable energy law, it needs to prevent more public money being used for environmentally damaging hydropower projects and make its incentives scheme more financially sustainable.

EU state aid rules must finally end environmentally harmful subsidies for energy projects

Blog entry  |  January 12, 2021

As the European Commission reviews its Guidelines on State Aid for Environmental Protection and Energy, it must finally stop subsidies for activities contradicting EU climate and environment policies.

CEE Bankwatch Network additional input for the EEAG public consultation

Publication  |  January 12, 2021

CEE Bankwatch Network additional input for the EEAG public consultation

The Guardian: Dojdzie do reform w EBI?

Bankwatch in the media  |  November 10, 2020

Raport organizacji pozarządowych wykazał, że Europejski Bank Inwestycyjny wykorzystuje gotówkę podatników do wspierania projektów naruszających prawa człowieka.

Letter to EIB Board on Climate Bank Roadmap

Publication  |  November 10, 2020

Policy briefing for the EIB Board of Directors.

NEW REPORT: Is the EIB too faulty to become the ‘EU Development Bank’?

Press release  |  November 9, 2020

With the EU actively debating the reshaping of its development role in the context of the current global health and economic challenges and the ‘Finance in Common’ summit kicking off today, the European Investment Bank (EIB) is looking to take center stage as the new ‘EU Development Bank’.

‘Smog globe’ shows reality of polluted winters in Belgrade

Blog entry  |  November 3, 2020

Artist and social activist Nada Krstajic tells the story of how growing up in heavily polluted Obrenovac inspired a public art installation to raise awareness about the dangerous air residents of Belgrade breathe due to the city’s proximity to coal-fired power plants.

Status of the Territorial Just Transition Plans in central and eastern Europe

Publication  |  October 14, 2020

EU countries are required to produce Territorial Just Transition Plans (TJTPs) in order to access the Just Transition Fund (JTF). This briefing reviews the progress made by Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia on TJTPs as of October 2020. It includes a review of the consultant selection processes, national government awareness of the drafting and local stakeholder engagement in the regions affected by coal phase-out.

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