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NatWest Group and COP26
We were excited to be a Principal Partner for COP26 and to support the UK Government in the delivery of a successful COP26.
COP 26 Highlights
COP26 brought the world together to seek solutions to the climate challenges we face and as the principal banking partner, we were there to show the role the finance industry has to play in tackling those challenges and support our customers in the transition to net zero.
Watch our highlights.
Why we sponsored COP
Hear from our CEO Alison Rose on why it was so important for NatWest Group to sponsor COP 26 and how tackling climate change is at the core of the bank’s purpose.
How do we tackle climate change?
We are proud to be one of the principal partners of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26). Find out how we’re supporting our customers, through our products & partnerships, to tackle the climate challenge.
COP26 Principal Partners online discussion
We hosted a virtual event with CEO Alison Rose and senior leaders from the other COP26 Principal Partners, alongside the Government’s UK Net Zero Business Champion, Andrew Griffith MP, to discuss the role that business can play in helping to tackle climate change.
You can watch it here.
Hear from our customers
Hear how we're helping customers realise the potential that tackling climate change can create for their business and their communities.
Read about our latest climate news and announcements
Sustainable businesses awarded £200k at COP26
Three businesses were awarded prizes as well as the opportunity to pitch at COP26.
05 Nov 2021
Home is where the Heat is
The Sustainable Homes and Buildings Coalition has launch first ‘Home is where the Heat is’ Report
21 Oct 2021
NatWest pledges £100bn of Climate and Sustainable Funding and Financing
NatWest targets £100 billion of Climate and Sustainable Funding and Financing for its customers
13 Oct 2021
NatWest to launch free carbon footprint tracker to app users
NatWest has today announced the introduction of a new carbon footprint tracking feature for its mobile app to help customers reduce the climate impact of their spending.
12 Jul 2021
Leaders from NatWest Group India share their views on tackling the climate challenge in a series of articles:
Quo Vadis, Homo Sapiens?: What have various climate summits resulted in?
How local communities can help reduce vulnerabilities to natural disasters
Fighting emissions: The need of a boundary-less effort for a greener planet
Climate change and biodiversity loss: Two sides of the same coin call for a concerted strategy
World Environment Day 2021: The future of the built environment is green
Our health depends on nature’s health: 20 Aichi targets to restore balance on Earth
Opinion: Inspire The Next Generation To Make A Difference This Earth Day