Green energy

Treat every day like it’s Earth Day

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green energy clean energy environmental sustainability

Earth Day is a day to celebrate our planet.  Created in 1970, the day marks the birth of the environmental awareness and protection movement, an impact area at the cornerstone of Amalgamated’s mission.  

Environmental protection: Now a private sector responsibility

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environmental sustainability green energy corporate and social responsibility progressive finance B Corp Amalgamated clients

Even as we have worked to address climate change over the past decade, it is clear that even our most ambitious goals are not enough to stop dangerous climate trends. 

We'll always have Paris

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climate change environmental sustainability green energy corporate and social responsibility grassroots change

The U.S. federal government has announced its intention to pull the United States out of the Paris Climate Agreement. Bad idea, sure, but maybe not the monumental setback in the fight against climate change that is feared by so many.

The green energy revolution takes hold in cities and states

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green energy climate change environmental sustainability corporate and social responsibility

Sustainability and a commitment to protecting the environment are important to Amalgamated Bank and the communities we serve. So, it was natural for us to testify last month before the Council of the District of Columbia to support the Green Finance Authority Establishment Act, which would bolster financial support for sustainability programs in Washington D.C.