Easy to read Our climate and environmental sustainability financing
In 2023, the share of EIB investments that went to climate action and environmental sustainability projects rose to €44.3 billion, or 60%*.
* Climate action and environmental sustainability financing by the EIB, own resources. Figures are unaudited and provisional.
Key areas
Our lending is aligned with the Paris Agreement and promotes adaptation, mitigation and environmental sustainability
Find out how the roadmap provides a framework to counter climate change and protect the environment during the critical decade ahead
We carefully check that our projects meet our environmental and social principles and standards and conform with our corporate responsibility commitments
We work with many parts of the public and private sectors to increase investment in projects that help the climate and environment
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Our stories
Key publications
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EIB Group 2023 Climate Bank Roadmap Progress Report
The 2023 progress report provides an update on the third year of implementation of the EIB Group Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025.
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EIB Group Sustainability Report 2023
The Sustainability Report for 2023 outlines how the EIB is the climate bank and how we work hard to help clients reach their green goals.
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Climate Action and Environmental Sustainability: Overview 2024
This publication gives an overview of the European Investment Bank Group’s support to climate action and environmental sustainability.
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EIB Group Climate Bank Roadmap Mid-term Review
This review summarises the EIB Group’s progress in delivering on its Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025. The Roadmap lays out how the EU bank would support the European Green Deal and a just transition to low-carbon, climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable development.
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The EIB Group PATH Framework: Version 1.2
Version 1.2 November 2023 - Supporting counterparties on their pathways to align with the Paris agreement
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The EIB Environment Framework
How is EIB supporting environmental investments across the world and enhancing the environmental impact and risk assessment of its operations and activities?
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European Investment Bank Climate Action - Eligible sectors and eligibility criteria
As part of the Climate Strategy, the European Investment Bank drew up a List of eligible sectors and eligibility criteria for climate action.
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EIB Environmental and Social Standards Overview
An brief overview of the recently published revised set of EIB Environmental and Social Standards.
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The path to a better planet
Our new climate adaptation plan and a new Paris alignment framework for clients show how we will make smarter investments around the world using the latest science and help everyone transition to cleaner ways of working and living.
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EIB Group Activity Report 2023
A blueprint presents drawings, dimensions and notes. This report draws vivid pictures of the beneficiaries of European Investment Bank projects in 2023.
