United Nations Environment – Finance Initiative – Partnership between United Nations Environment and the global financial sector to promote sustainable finance

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME FINANCE INITIATIVE

The UN-convened network of banks, insurers and investors accelerating sustainable development

Catalysing action across the financial system
to support the transition to more sustainable
and inclusive economies worldwide

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Finance and Biodiversity Day at COP16 announced for 28 October 2024

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New findings, same strong message: the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance updates its position on governmental carbon pricing

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160 financial institutions representing 15.5 USD trillion combined assets call for an ambitious international treaty to end plastic pollution

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Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance’s Target-Setting Protocol Fourth Edition affirms 1.5ºC ambition for 2030 portfolios ahead of real economy progress

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New Risk Centre to help UNEP FI members address sustainability risks

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UNEP FI and Building Bridges to join forces for the UNEP FI Global Roundtable 2024

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UNEP FI launches new resources to support CSRD implementation by leveraging Principles for Responsible Banking requirements

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Panamá da un paso crucial con el lanzamiento de su Taxonomía de Finanzas Sostenibles

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The Principles for Responsible Banking Academy launches new course on nature for bankers

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Net-Zero Banking Alliance Members Vote to Reinforce Guidelines for Climate Target Setting

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UNEP FI launches newest guidance on Financial Health and Inclusion for banks

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To serve net-zero clients, asset managers need a systematic approach to climate

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Gender and nature risk management: A four pillar approach for financial institutions

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2023 in review: A growing membership continues ambitious action on sustainable finance

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Blog: COP28’s UAE Consensus – Big on vision and paradigm, small on concrete measures

Working with 500+ members, representing $170+ trillion, to provide guidance to advance market practice

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Publications

Banking on Green Buildings

Assessing climate transition risk: methodologies and roles for financial institutions

Managing physical climate-related risks in loan portfolios

The climate data challenge: the critical role of open-source and neutral data platforms

Climate Target Setting for Oil & Gas Sector Financing

Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance’s Updated Position on Governmental Carbon Pricing

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Events

Geneva, Switzerland and online

UNEP FI Global Roundtable 2024

10-11 December 2024

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Recent News

Finance and Biodiversity Day at COP16 announced for 28 October 2024

19 June 2024

Pioneering holistic sustainability risk management for financial institutions

14 June 2024

How can an integrated approach to climate and nature risks help financial institutions navigate the future?

07 June 2024

With nature in crisis, more companies are embracing safeguards to protect the planet

01 June 2024

New findings, same strong message: the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance updates its position on governmental carbon pricing

23 May 2024

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