What is the Finance Industry?
At its core, the finance industry is made of firms and institutions that manage money and funds for individuals and large corporations.
Financial Corporation Examples:
Finance’s Environmental Impact
At first glance, you might not think the finance industry plays a role in the environment. However, most large banks are top funders of fossil fuels!
How Does Finance Affect Environmental Justice?
https://www.ehn.org/climate-injustice-2654634094/fires-racism
What Can You Do to Support the Environment?
- Refuse to finance fossil fuels. This is a great way (and some claim the major way) to help save the environment. And it’s in your hands now!
- There are many banks that are becoming greener and refuse to invest in fossil fuels. Here is a list of a few.
- What can you do today to help financial institutions become more sustainable?
- Your money and your choices matter. Choose a bank that is sustainable to care for your finances. Invest in a more sustainable world. As You Sow is a great platform for info.
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