Events

A collection of events for UNEP Finance Initiative.

12 June 2020 Webinar

Workshop on banking and human rights for ASEAN-region banks (By invitation only)

Join us on a virtual introductory workshop on banking and human rights issues for ASEAN banks. It will include an overview of human rights issues related to businesses in ASEAN and how this relates to banks under both hard and soft laws; how banks in the region are tackling human rights; and a live exercise to develop an ASEAN human rights risk heatmap with the help of experts. The workshop is side event of the UN Virtual Forum on Responsible Business and Human Rights, 9-12 June.

10 June - 1 October 2020 Webinar

Series of webinars on Green Finance

Series of Webinars of the Public-Private Working Group on Green Finance of Chile on "Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and relationship with ESG factors". This Working Group is led by the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with IADB, UNEP FI & British Embassy Santiago.

4 June 2020 Webinar

Webinar: Developments in Climate Regulation and Disclosures with SASB

UNEP FI and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) webinar to discuss the evolving world of climate regulation and TCFD disclosures. SASB will share perspectives on their standards and their relationship to climate risk. UNEP FI will discuss findings from its latest TCFD pilot projects.

27 May 2020 Webinar

Tobacco Free Portfolios’ High-Level Webinar for World No Tobacco Day

Financial organisations are increasingly focused on Global Health, with COVID-19 and tobacco proving to be an especially dangerous combination.  During the webinar, new Signatories will be welcomed to the Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge and the first adopters of the new Pledge Stamp will be showcased. The webinar will feature remarks from a full suite of VIPs from health, finance and UN agencies.

26-29 May 2020 Webinar

Training workshop on Sustainable Finance and Climate Change Risks and Opportunities

The United Nations Environment Programme - Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the climate Change Division of the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation and Jamaica Bankers Association will organize an online Training Workshop on “Sustainable Finance and Climate Change Risks and Opportunities” target for Caribbean region on May 26th, 28th and 29th. Trainings will be conducted in English through a series of webinars.