Barclays has urged the UK government to prioritize three core actions to accelerate its transition finance efforts and ensure the country meets its decarbonization goals.
Barclays has urged the UK government to prioritise three core actions to accelerate its transition and green finance efforts. As part of a report released alongside the Transition Finance Market Review, the bank warned that the country’s path to decarbonisation requires urgent policy and regulatory changes. Today’s report urged the importance of a national transition plan , as well as stronger financial incentives and a supportive regulatory framework to ensure the UK meets its climate goals .
First, the implementation of a national transition plan to provide clear sector decarbonisation pathways. Second, the development of competitive financial incentives, including innovative products such as transition bonds to encourage businesses to invest in sustainable practices. Lastly, Barclays believes the UK needs a flexible regulatory environment with broad definitions of transition finance to accommodate evolving industries and technologies.
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