Events

21 May - 25 June 2020 Webinar

The United Nations Environment Program Financial Initiative (UNEP FI), the National Securities Commission (CNV) of Paraguay, WWF Paraguay and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) will organize an Online Boot Camp for Sustainable Bonds, including green, social and SDG or Sustainable bonds from May to June 2020. Training will be conducted in Spanish through a series of webinars.

19 May - 1 July 2020 Webinar

United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), ComunicarSe and WWF join forces to promote a series of webinars to address the main trends in Sustainable Finance in Latin America.

5 May 2020 Webinar

Listen to a dialogue between UNEP FI, Ecobusiness Fund, UNEP, Permiam Global Colombia, Banco Hipotecario and Banco Promerica.

28 April 2020 Webinar

Listen to UNEP FI, PCAF and ABN AMRO discuss how they can measure their climate impact, impact analysis and target setting.  

21 April 2020 Webinar

Find out about the latest research findings and resources for financial institutions to assess natural capital risks, and expectations for the sector to address these under global policy frameworks.

2 April 2020 Webinar

UNEP FI has launched two hands-on tool prototypes that will enable banks, investors and their service providers to implement a holistic approach to impact.

31 March 2020 Webinar

The Technical Expert Group (TEG) published its final report on the EU taxonomy on 9th March 2020. This webinar will present the report’s technical screening criteria for up to 68 adaptation activities, as well as a methodology for implementing the adaptation criteria of the taxonomy. The Commission will also present its timeline for implementation of the taxonomy.

25 March 2020 Webinar

This webinar will provide insight into the transition towards a circular economy, as part of UNEP FI research into related financial sector strategies and market practices.

11-13 March 2020 Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

The 3rd PSI Africa Market Event hosted by Zimnat and Santam as part of the ‘Sustainable Insurance Africa’ week.

3 March 2020 Webinar

This webinar by UNEP’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative (PSI) will focus on investment portfolios and the key findings of two pioneering TCFD pilot projects by UNEP’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), spanning listed equity, corporate debt and real estate. Understanding climate-related physical and transition risks and opportunities in investments is critical, particularly since the global insurance industry, as institutional investors, collectively represents over USD 30 trillion in assets under management. Separately, the PSI is currently carrying out a ground-breaking project to pilot the TCFD recommendations in the context of insurance portfolios.