Financing climate action worldwide
We invest in projects that mitigate global warming by reducing, preventing or absorbing greenhouse gas emissions. We also support projects that help us adapt to the effects of climate change, making our communities more resilient.
Our products and services
We offer innovative financing solutions, as well as technical and financial expertise for projects that are good for people and planet.
Who is eligible
As the climate bank, we are committed to support our clients' transition towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient future: in other words, to align our operations over time with the goals and principles of the Paris Agreement.
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In focus
Our climate and environment financing
In 2023, we committed €44.3 billion to climate action and environmental sustainability, putting us on target to meet our goal of increasing our annual financing in these areas to more than 50% by 2025.
Our stories
Individual stories speak far louder than figures and charts. Learn how our work is leading the way to a greener future.
Our publications
Understanding climate action and environmental sustainability is key to taking action. Explore our latest research, economic studies, surveys and other resources.
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Climate financing in Latin America and the Caribbean
Public development banks are key to climate financing in Latin America and the Caribbean Here’s how they’re supporting the region’s climate transition.
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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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European Investment Bank Climate Action and Environmental Sustainability - List of eligible sectors and eligibility criteria
As part of its Climate Strategy, the European Investment Bank drew up a list of eligible sectors and eligibility criteria for climate action and environmental sustainability.
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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.
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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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EIB Environmental and Social Standards Overview
An brief overview of the recently published revised set of EIB Environmental and Social Standards.
