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EconomyBanks lent nearly $600 billion to firms linked to tropical forest threats, environmental groups say

Banks lent as much as $595 billion since 2020 to companies contributing to tropical deforestation and ecosystem destruction, according to research commissioned by a coalition of environmental groups.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-10-14 20:50Original

Banks lent nearly $600 billion to firms linked to tropical forest threats, environmental groups say
Banks lent nearly $600 billion to firms linked to tropical forest threats, environmental groups sayEconomy