While the number of investments in responsible investment funds has increased in Europe, this statistic reveals that French banks are supporting the construction of new coal-fired power plants by financing the companies that carry out these projects. It shows that, between January 2016 and September 2018, the four leading French banks, BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, Société Générale and BPCE, granted more than 10 billion euros in funding to coal developers, with BNP Paribas ranking first with funding amounting to 3.998 million euros.
Funding from France's leading banks for coal developers, since the COP21* from January 2016 to September 2018
(in million euros)
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Reclaim Finance. (November 26, 2018). Funding from France's leading banks for coal developers, since the COP21* from January 2016 to September 2018 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139392/french-banks-financing-coal-developers/
Reclaim Finance. "Funding from France's leading banks for coal developers, since the COP21* from January 2016 to September 2018 (in million euros)." Chart. November 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139392/french-banks-financing-coal-developers/
Reclaim Finance. (2018). Funding from France's leading banks for coal developers, since the COP21* from January 2016 to September 2018 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139392/french-banks-financing-coal-developers/
Reclaim Finance. "Funding from France's Leading Banks for Coal Developers, since The Cop21* from January 2016 to September 2018 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139392/french-banks-financing-coal-developers/
Reclaim Finance, Funding from France's leading banks for coal developers, since the COP21* from January 2016 to September 2018 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139392/french-banks-financing-coal-developers/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Funding from France's leading banks for coal developers, since the COP21* from January 2016 to September 2018 (in million euros) [Graph], Reclaim Finance, November 26, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139392/french-banks-financing-coal-developers/