But green finance will need to be bigger than that – it will need to be mainstream21. There is clearly demand. What can central banks and policy makers do to facilitate the growth of sustainable finance? Broadly speaking, we can contribute to creating an environment where climate related financial risks can be more efficiently assessed and considered.
After holding a number of public meetings in communities across the country, and after issuing a new statement on our goals and strategy that was enriched by what we heard, we decided that this kind of input could continue to inform and enrich the other important decisions we face.