Tag: Triodos Bank

Triodos Bank announced as Best Ethical Financial Provider at the British Bank Awards

Stuart Mitchell

Triodos Bank UK has been named Best Ethical Financial Provider at the British Bank Awards for the third consecutive year. The awards are determined by customers’ reviews and feedback on the Smart Money People website, with over 150,000 people contributing to this year’s awards. In their reviews, customers highlighted Triodos Bank’s ethical credentials, its customer service and the ease of managing their money through the banking app or online. Triodos Bank UK was a finalist in seven further categories, including Best British Bank, Best Banking App, Customer Service Champion, Best…

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Triodos Bank calls for urgent shift to restorative and circular economy

Stuart Mitchell

Triodos Bank published its vision paper on the resource transition, in which it calls for more ambition to shift the economy from wasteful and linear, to restorative and circular. The current ecological crises require not only better financing, new risk and business models, but a system change. One in which companies and individuals see the value in the waste currently being discarded in landfills, and understand the ecological and social damages this causes. Triodos Bank argues that this change in norms will shift economies away from the ‘take, make, dispose’…

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Centre for Thriving Places announces ‘Wellbeing Economy in Action’ project

Stuart Mitchell

Centre for Thriving Places has announced a new project with support from Triodos Bank UK and Carnegie UK to amplify and celebrate the progress being made to embed wellbeing economics. Across the UK, local government, business and community groups are fuelling a revolution and reclaiming their local economies. When aligned with the values and aspirations of the community, these systems can reshape places to drive positive and sustained social and environmental action. The ‘Wellbeing Economy in Action’ project will bring these stories to life, creating a compendium of first-person narratives…

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Triodos Bank delivers meaningful positive change and strong financial performance in 2023

Stuart Mitchell

Triodos Bank, a leader in sustainable banking since 1980, recently announced its performance for 2023. The 2023 Annual Report was also published today and is available here: www.annual-report-triodos.com Meaningful positive change First bank to join the global campaign for a proposed Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty EUR 23.2 billion (2022: EUR 22.6 billion) of total assets under management directed towards positive impact in our five transition themes and residential mortgages Named most active clean energy lead arranger globally by total number of deals (140) Ranked #3 in the global 2023 Sustainable Banking League Table Improved return…

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City to Sea receives new finance from Triodos Bank UK

Stuart Mitchell

City to Sea, a campaigning organisation that aims to stop plastic pollution, has received new lending from sustainable bank, Triodos Bank UK. The finance, in collaboration with grant and donation funding, will allow the organisation to continue to expand its campaigning and education work. The two Bristol-based organisations were both founded with aims of tackling social and environmental issues. City to Sea, which was established as a community interest company in 2016, works with communities, businesses, and activists to provide practical solutions to the problem of single-use plastic. It has…

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