Barclays exits global Net Zero Banking Alliance
By Sofia Gerace ( August 1, 2025, 14:41 GMT | Insight) -- Major UK lender Barclays has exited the Net Zero Banking Alliance, a group of leading global banks committed to transitioning the real economy to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Barclays is the second UK lender to withdraw from the alliance, following a wave of US exits ahead of the start of the Trump administration. Barclays’ action follows that of HSBC, which announced in July that it was quitting the NZBA.Major UK lender Barclays has exited the Net Zero Banking Alliance, a group of leading global banks committed to transitioning the real economy to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050....
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