Five things to know from our Climate Progress Update 2024

The urgency of climate change is undeniable and ING wants to play a leading role in accelerating the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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Our approach to Sustainability

At ING we aim to put sustainability at the heart of what we do, defining new ways of doing business where planet and people are just as important as economic growth.

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Climate action

Society is transitioning to a low-carbon economy. So are our clients, and so is ING. We finance a lot of sustainable activities, but we still finance more that’s not. See how we’re progressing.

We aim to steer the most carbon-intensive parts of our loan book towards net zero by 2050

We aim to triple our renewable energy financing by 2025

We aim to mobilise €150 billion in sustainable finance annually by 2027

ING responds to letter Friends of the Earth

ING has responded to the letter from Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie), in which they hold us liable for alleged contribution to climate change, indicating that they might start legal proceedings against ING.