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Banking, News | 19 December 2022

Today, a historic agreement was reached at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP 15): the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework which aims to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030. Taking a similar approach to the Paris Climate Agreement, this framework sets a clear mandate for private financial flows to align with the 2050 Vision of “Living in harmony with Nature”, providing the finance sector with a landmark agreement for biodiversity-related financial-decision making.

Adaptation Finance, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Training | 15 December 2022

UNEP FI y la CAF –Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina–, en colaboración con la Federación Latinoamericana de Bancos (FELABAN),…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Themes | 15 December 2022

Günther Thallinger has been reelected as Chair of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance for the next two years.  He…

Insurance, Nature, News | 15 December 2022

We are at a unique turning point for nature. COP15 [1] is expected to deliver the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF),…

Banking, Insurance, Publications | 13 December 2022

In November 2022, UNEP FI convened for the second time its Leadership Council of CEOs of banks and insurers to…

Banking, Insurance, News | 13 December 2022

At the end of November, UNEP FI convened its Leadership Council of CEOs of banks and insurers to explore how sustainable…

Banking, Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, SDGs and Impact, Social | 07 December 2022

At UNEP FI, 2022 was a year in which we marked important milestones, while we continued to drive the finance…

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News | 07 December 2022

The 27th Conference of Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ended on 18 November with…

Insurance, News, UNEP FI in the News | 29 November 2022

Last June, the PSI marked its 10th anniversary. Ever since the PSI was born in 2012, our master narrative has been clear—we believe that the global insurance industry has three principal roles to play in addressing sustainability issues.

Adaptation Finance, Banking, Climate Change, Publications | 29 November 2022

With extreme events such as heatwaves, severe precipitation and droughts all expected to increase in a warming world, adapting to…