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Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 20 May 2024

The Climate Mitigation Journey (CMJ) is a manual for banks outlining the business capabilities they need to build and iterate for years to come as they are looking to align themselves with the Paris goal of 1.5°C global warming and net zero, as part of their commitments under the PRB and/or NZBA.

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications | 17 May 2024

The 'Supporting Notes for Version 2 of the Guidelines for Climate Target Setting' offer clarification on several aspects of the 'Guidelines for Climate Target Setting for Banks - Version 2' which Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) member banks voted to adopt in March 2024. The updated version of the guidelines has applied to all new targets and any new iterations of existing targets set by NZBA member banks since 22 April 2024.

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News | 16 May 2024

Robert Spruijt, Head of Sustainable Finance EMEA, ING talks about assessing client transition plans and data tools in our latest interview with a finance professional at a member bank.

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications | 02 May 2024

'Climate Target Setting for Steel Sector Financing' is the third in a series of publications developed by members of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) with the goal of assisting banks by outlining the choices they face when setting climate-related targets for financing in various carbon-intensive sectors of the real economy.

Europe, Events, Policy, Principles for Responsible Banking, SDGs and Impact, Webinars | 16 April 2024

  UNEP FI has launched the UNEP FI-ESRS Interoperability Package which helps banks leverage the close alignment between the Corporate…

Banking, Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, Regions, SDGs and Impact, Social, UNEP FI in the News | 04 April 2024

UNEP FI and Building Bridges are joining forces to bring four days of action on sustainable finance to Geneva, Switzerland.…

Europe, Impact Analysis, News, Principles for Responsible Banking, SDGs and Impact | 04 April 2024

UNEP FI has launched an ESRS Interoperability Package which helps banks leverage the close alignment between the Corporate Sustainability Reporting…

Banking, Net Zero Banking | 21 March 2024

NZBA member banks commit to set science-based, 1.5-degree aligned targets for their financed emissions within 18 months of becoming a…

Banking, News | 19 March 2024

Today, The Principles for Responsible Banking Academy (PRB Academy) has launched its latest course, titled "Introduction to Nature and Responsible Banking," aimed at educating banking professionals globally on the significance of nature for the planet, society, businesses, and the economy given the pivotal role of banks in safeguarding and restoring the environment.

Banking, Climate Change, Events, Net Zero Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Webinars | 13 March 2024

Along with the NZBA Commitment Statement, the guidelines detail the commitment that each bank makes by being an NZBA member. NZBA member banks led a review of the guidelines from early 2023 to early 2024. Based on these consultations, NZBA sent a series of proposed updates to the membership in February 2024 that members voted to adopt. This webinar shared insights on the adopted updates.