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With its new incentive scheme, ABN AMRO is supporting three social start-ups a year to the tune of 10,000 euros each. The start-up behind GoOV was announced the winner earlier this year. Most recently, the prize was conferred on Makers Unite, an organisation that helps newcomers to the Netherlands integrate into Dutch society.
How to choose a sustainable investment fund?
Sustainable investment is growing in popularity. Not all sustainable investment funds are the same, though, say Martin Stolker and Vincent Triesschijn of ABN AMRO. Their intensive fund analyses make the bank’s offering of sustainable products transparent for clients.
How to improve human rights by sharing knowledge
ABN AMRO's unique approach to improving human rights is attracting international attention. By sharing knowledge, and learning from criticism, the bank hopes to make the world a better place.
Richard (re)tweets: “Leaving sustainability to specialists is certain death”
Richard Kooloos, Head of Sustainable Banking at ABN AMRO and registered tweeter, has pressed the tweet button more than 3,450 times in nearly 2,300 days. He shares what he thinks, does and sees in the world of sustainability. This is his selection of tweets from the past quarter.
How to finance sustainable businesses?
Solar panel farms, a developer of tidal energy systems and a company that rents LED lighting to businesses: these are all examples of innovative sustainable projects financed by ABN AMRO. ABN AMRO’s Sustainable Finance Desk pools the bank’s specialist knowledge that is needed to properly assess these finance projects.
How do you finance a wind farm in South America?
By financing wind farms, ABN AMRO is helping to make the energy transition a reality. Wind energy reduces the world’s dependence on fossil fuels. The bank is using its expertise to help create new wind farms – not just in the North Sea, but in Brazil and Chile, too.