’90 percent of the way is still ah • Table.Briefings

Silke Stremlau is a member of the Board of Management of the insurance association Hannoversche Kassen and Chairwoman of the Sustainable Finance Advisory Council, which has been advising the German government since 2019.

The market for sustainable investments is growing rapidly, but it needs a better framework, says Silke Stremlau. She has been chair of the German government’s Sustainable Finance Advisory Council since this summer. She believes the EU taxonomy is the right approach – but it still has fundamental flaws, as she explains in an interview with Leonie Düngefeld.

Ms. Stremlau, for Europe to achieve its climate targets, gigantic sums of investment have to be raised. How well is that working out?

’90 percent of the way is still ahead of us’

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