Counting on … day 137

30th July 2024

Who to bank with?

If Barclays is such a major funder of fossil fuels, who should one bank with? Are all banks equally dubious?

There are in fact plenty of other banks that have better ethical credentials. Several groups have researched this and have web sites where you can compare different banks and some will even enable you to make the switch to a greener bank.

https://www.switchit.green/

https://justmoney.org.uk/ – this one has a particular Christian edge with specific information for churches and charities

https://www.mymothertree.com/ – this group can work with businesses and bigger charities 

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Author: Judith Russenberger

Environmentalist and theologian, with husband and three grown up children plus one cat, living in London SW14. I enjoy running and drinking coffee - ideally with a friend or a book.

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