ING, the Netherlands’ biggest bank, is facing the threat of legal action over its financing of fossil fuel companies and its “contribution” to climate change by the campaign group that won a landmark case against Shell in a Dutch court.
In what could become a test case for the banking industry, Friends of the Earth Netherlands sent a legal liability notice to ING boss Steven van Rijswijk on Friday, claiming the bank had breached its legal obligations “by contributing to dangerous climate change”.
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