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What sustainability data your bank will ask for before lending
Your bank will ask for four blocks of information: energy consumption and scope 1 and 2 emissions, the economic activity being financed and how it map ...
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What is sustainable finance and why should businesses care?
Sustainable finance has moved from the margins to the centre of how capital is allocated. For a business, it is no longer an ethical add-on: it increa ...
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Green finance: unlocking sustainable investment opportunities
Capital is moving towards companies that can prove their environmental performance, and away from those that cannot. Green finance is the channel thro ...
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Green computing: reducing your IT carbon footprint
IT is now one of the fastest-growing sources of corporate energy demand. Data centres, cloud workloads and the everyday fleet of office hardware consu ...
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GRESB: why investors care about your sustainability score
If your organisation manages real estate or infrastructure assets, the GRESB score is increasingly the number institutional investors look at first wh ...
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Wind energy taxation in Spain: the current rules
Wind farms in Spain are taxed at several levels: national taxes such as the property tax (IBI) , the business activity tax (IAE) and the tax on the va ...
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Tax incentives and support for sustainable agriculture
Public support for sustainable agriculture in Spain is channelled mainly through direct aid (the Common Agricultural Policy eco-schemes and regional g ...
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Ecological charges on the use of natural resources in Spain
Ecological charges on the use of natural resources are levies that public authorities impose on the use or extraction of natural assets (water, timber ...
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Tax strategies to reduce emissions in industry
Environmental taxation has become one of the main levers for industry to cut its emissions. It combines instruments that penalise pollution (the carbo ...
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Tax benefits for electric vehicles in Spain in 2026
Buying an electric vehicle in Spain in 2026 is cheaper thanks to several tax incentives that can be combined: a 15% deduction in personal income tax ( ...
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Green taxes across Europe: a country comparison
Green taxes vary widely from one European country to another. Finland was, in 1990, the first country in the world to introduce a carbon tax; Sweden t ...
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Green taxation for SMEs: how to turn it into savings
Green taxation (or environmental taxation) has two sides: it taxes what pollutes and, at the same time, rewards those who invest in efficiency and cle ...
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