First published Oct 25, 2026, 12:14:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 25, 2026, 12:14:15 PM UTC

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South Africa’s National Treasury is seeking comments on proposed guidance for financial institutions to develop climate-transition plans. The framework is intended to support the sector’s response to climate-related risks and opportunities.

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Illustrative image: On 15 september 2025, Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy, received Jean-Luc Crucke, Belgian Minister of Mobility, Climate and Environmental Transition, in Brussels, Belgium. — Christophe Licoppe / European Union, 2025 / EC - Audiovisual Service/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

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The consultation gives stakeholders an opportunity to shape proposed climate-transition guidance for South Africa’s financial sector.

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