Sierra Club: JPMorgan Chase Sets Insufficient Emissions 'Intensity' Targets For Its Dirtiest Financing
May 14, 2021
May 14, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Sierra Club issued the following statement on May 13, 2021:
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JPMorgan Chase released its 2030 interim emissions "intensity" targets for its financing of oil and gas, electric power, and auto manufacturing, following the bank's October commitment to align its financing activities with the goals of the Paris Agreement. While setting sector-specific interim targets as part of a broader long-term climate strategy is critical, JP . . .
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JPMorgan Chase released its 2030 interim emissions "intensity" targets for its financing of oil and gas, electric power, and auto manufacturing, following the bank's October commitment to align its financing activities with the goals of the Paris Agreement. While setting sector-specific interim targets as part of a broader long-term climate strategy is critical, JP . . .