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Net-Zero Banking Alliance set for pivotal vote on its future

A 'Stop Extreme Heat Danger' sign is posted during a long-duration heat wave which is impacting much of California on July 8, 2024 in Death Valley National Park, California.
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The alliance’s steering group has proposed a transition from a “membership-based alliance” to a “new framework initiative.”


​The Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) has reached a critical juncture, announcing a pause on its ongoing activities while its members vote on a fundamental change to its structure. The move, which comes amid a continuing exodus of major global banks, marks a significant shift for the UN-backed climate coalition.