As the world grapples with the impacts of climate change, BBVA is at the forefront of the cleantech revolution, investing over $300 million in climate-focused funds globally. The bank is championing the transition to a sustainable economy by supporting innovative technologies that aim to reduce carbon emissions. BBVA's CEO emphasizes the need for significant capital investments to drive decarbonization, especially in Europe where banks play a crucial role in financing clean technologies. BBVA's strategic investments in cleantech are evident through its engagement with leading funds dedicated to clean technologies like Hy24, Lowercarbon, and KKR. The bank is actively involved in key areas such as hydrogen production, energy storage, sustainable mobility, and carbon capture initiatives. By supporting projects such as a hydrogen-powered steel plant in Sweden, energy storage projects in California, and electric vehicle battery gigafactories in France, BBVA is demonstrating its commitment to fostering a greener future. To accelerate the transition towards a low-carbon economy, BBVA has established a dedicated cleantech unit with global advisory services and financing hubs in major cities like Houston, New York, London, and Madrid. The bank's collaboration with various institutions and initiatives like 'Cleantech for Iberia' underscores its commitment to driving regulatory changes and building a robust cleantech ecosystem in the Iberian Peninsula. BBVA's involvement in supporting technology startups through BBVA Spark further highlights its dedication to fostering innovation and growth in the cleantech sector. By providing tailored financial solutions and venture capital support, BBVA is playing a pivotal role in advancing sustainable technologies and accelerating the decarbonization process.