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Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, News | 12 February 2020
Industry leaders and financiers met at Davos to define how companies and their investors deliver net-zero economy
Members of the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance, alongside UNEP FI and its partners, led an affiliated session at…
Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, Projects | 03 February 2020
SDG-Climate Facility Project: Knowledge Platform
A MENA-focused project looking at the transformation of the Arab region’s financial system to one that addresses SDG funding. Under the SDG Climate Facility Project.
Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, News | 22 January 2020
Generali and Church of England investment bodies join UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
$4.3 trillion AUM Alliance using collective voice at Davos to highlight need for urgent climate action to world’s corporate and…
Climate Change, Investment, News | 20 January 2020
Press conference at WEF 2020: How are financial giants engaging with investee companies to catalyse shift to a net-zero-carbon economy?
Join us in Davos at the World Economic Forum 2020 for a media briefing via live link which will see the announcement of an important milestone in the development of the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, as the sixteen members welcome another influential and well-known investor to their mission to decarbonize the economy. Find out how the Alliance will be engaging with the companies it is investing into to ensure their portfolios are net-zero carbon by 2050.
Climate Change, Investment, Property publications, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 November 2019
Changing Course: Real Estate – TCFD pilot project report and investor guide to scenario-based climate risk assessment in Real Estate Portfolios
Twelve institutional investors from eight countries, convened by UNEP FI and supported by Carbon Delta, have worked throughout 2018–2019 to…
Climate Change, Investment, News | 27 November 2019
Axa, Aviva, CNP, FRR join UN-convened Asset Owner Alliance pushing for net-zero portfolios by 2050
AXA, Aviva, CNP Assurances and Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites (FRR) announced today they are joining the UN-convened Net-Zero…
Investment, News | 27 November 2019
Groundbreaking work to assess real-world sustainability impact for investors: A Legal Framework for Impact
On 27 November 2019, United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and The…
Investment, News | 25 November 2019
VIDEO: Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century – From a Legal Case to Regulatory Clarification Around ESG
During the 21st century there has been a marked growth in responsible investment regulation and policy around the globe. Investors…
Events, Fiduciary Duty publications, Investment | 01 November 2019
Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century Final Report Launch – London
Join UNEP FI and the PRI for the London final report launch of the Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century programme on Friday, November 22, at 1500 GMT, hosted by The Generation Foundation. The Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century programme was launched in 2016 to end the debate on whether fiduciary duty is a legitimate barrier to the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in investment practice and decision-making. Over the past four years, the programme has produced extensive evidence on the subject and has advocated for global policy reform to clarify fiduciaries’ duties to their beneficiaries.
Investment, News | 22 October 2019
An updated look at Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century: incorporation of ESG issues required and increasingly clarified in regulation
UNEP FI and the PRI provide an updated look at Fiduciary duty in the 21st Century with the release…