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Sustainable Banking
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• Financing conservation and energy projects as well as other community-supported development is a viable, even admired, strategy
• Developed countries have good reason to look at the developing world - -
Economic crisis sows seeds of change
Sustainability may be a winner in the fallout from the global credit crunch, writes Brooke Masters
Cost-cutting: Leading banks reap benefit of environmental agendas
The rewards for thinking green can be considerable, says Sarah Murray
Opportunities: Big institutions learn to think small
Developed countries have good reasons to look at the developing world, says Mike Scott
Dangers: Credit crunch holds many key lessons for the future
Banks can benefit from the chaos – if they know what to avoid, says Mike Scott
Asa: Maoism to microfinance: a journey of hope
David Chazan profiles last year’s winner of the award for Banking at the Bottom of the Pyramid
Investors: Institutions lead the way in investments
Socially responsible funds have held up well in the crisis, says Deborah Brewster
Lars Thunell: IFC foresees a bigger role in wake of global crisis
The International Finance Corporation chief talks to Tom Braithwaite
Guest column: Value of awards shines in the gloom
The continuing effort of the industry to develop more sustainable practices amid the biggest global economic crisis since the second world war should be cause for optimism, writes John Willman
Viewpoint: Green risks and rewards – grounds for optimism
The global finance sector needs to not just manage climate risk, but unlock the economic opportunities presented by climate change, writes Steve Howard
Age of scarcity: Resource shortages yield investment opportunities
Environmental and population shifts need to be understood, writes Mike Scott
