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GFANZ and the Paris Agreement: ESG Pressure, Financial Levers, and the Bypass of Sovereignty
Paris Accord
By: Holly Revollàn-Huelin
Aug 9, 2025 • 6 min read
A deep look at how the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) turns the Paris Agreement’s finance clause, Article 2.1(c), into a powerful tool for shaping national policy through private capital. By embedding “Paris alignment” into banking, investment, and insurance standards, GFANZ can drive energy transitions without direct legislation — raising questions about sovereignty, market coercion, and who really decides the pace of change. Read More...
GFANZ and the Paris Agreement: ESG Pressure, Financial Levers, and the Bypass of Sovereignty