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Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications | 21 December 2023

'Climate Target Setting for Real Estate Sector Financing' is the first 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.

Banking, Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, Nature, News, Policy, Pollution & Circular Economy, SDGs and Impact, Social | 19 December 2023

2023 provided more evidence of the devastating impacts of climate change, conflict and inequality on communities and economies around the…

Climate Change, News, Policy | 15 December 2023

Financial institutions committing to net zero should appropriately label sustainability-linked products and services as well as disclose their environmental and…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, Publications, Themes | 14 December 2023

Aiming to identify the factors that drive the (absolute or relative) decarbonisation of an investment portfolio, the Alliance built a model portfolio to test out different methodologies to emissions attribution analysis. This discussion paper discusses the different methodologies and their rationales; and explains the boundaries of the currently available emissions attribution analysis.

Climate Change, Insurance, Nature, Net Zero Insurance, News | 13 December 2023

Throughout COP28, Butch Bacani, PSI Programme Leader, and Brandon Mathews, Global Coordinator for the PSI-managed V20 Sustainable Insurance Facility participated in events…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 12 December 2023

By Günther Thallinger, Chair, UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Read media reports from COP28 currently underway in the United Arab…

Banking, Net Zero Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 06 December 2023

The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) hosted a signing ceremony at COP28 for new signatories to the…

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications | 06 December 2023

The transition to zero-carbon transport is well underway. Global spending on electric cars increased by 50% in 2022 compared to…

Climate Change, News, Policy | 05 December 2023

The current level of finance falls significantly short of what is required to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. While many…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, Publications, Themes | 05 December 2023

This discussion paper sets out practical steps for net-zero asset owners to both develop and evaluate transition plans.