07 March 2023Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD
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Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 22 March 2022
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance renews its call to asset managers for climate-focused blended finance vehicles
Having received a positive response to its initial Call to Action to Asset Managers – released in February 2021 – the…
Events, Investment, Webinars | 11 March 2022
A Legal Framework for Impact – Investing for Sustainability Impact in the EU
Presented by the PRI, the session will begin with an overview of the “A Legal Framework for Impact” report followed by…
Insurance, Net Zero Insurance, News | 07 March 2022
Insurers begin long countdown to net zero (Environmental Finance)
The insurance industry took its biggest step towards decarbonisation with launch of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) in July 2021. Some of the world's biggest insurers have now joined. The NZIA arguably has the potential to be more influential than its investor counterparts in encouraging change among high-emitting companies. Without insurance, companies cannot function.
Events, Insurance | 07 March 2022
The Principles for Sustainable Insurance after 10 years
The high-level event will look at how the Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative has shaped the sustainable insurance agenda since its launch at the 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development, and how it will amplify sustainable insurance during this UN Decade of Action.
Banking, Net Zero Banking, News | 03 March 2022
NZBA responds to recent research on fossil fuels, coal
Recent research has outlined perceived inconsistencies between the requirements of the Alliance commitment and the activities of its members. The NZBA wishes to reflect the highest level of ambition in its practices even as it balances that ambition against the pragmatic concerns of our current global economy, and so would like to provide more detail on how it is approaching these issues.
Asia Pacific, Banking, Events, News | 28 February 2022
Getting Started in Responsible Banking: An introduction to Key Concepts, Practices and the PRB for Thai banks
Through this webinar, Thai banks will get to know more about the PRB and how it fits into the fast-evolving sustainable finance global landscape to provide insights into how it can be used to further develop and strengthen sustainable banking strategies.
Asia Pacific, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Regions, TCFD | 15 February 2022
Climate Risk Engagement Series 2022 for banks: with Deloitte Malaysia
In collaboration with Deloitte Malaysia, UNEP FI brings you a series of events focused on enhancing the talent and capabilities of the Malaysian banking industry. The series aims to better prepare participants to respond to growing stakeholder expectations and regulatory requirements related to climate change.
Banking, Europe, Policy, Publications | 15 February 2022
Practical approaches to applying the EU Taxonomy to bank lending
This joint report by UNEP FI and the European Banking Federation explores practical approaches for banks who wish to use…
Banking, Europe, News | 15 February 2022
UNEP FI and EBF outline practical approaches to applying EU Taxonomy to bank lending
UNEP FI and the European Banking Federation have launched a report, “Practical approaches to applying the EU Taxonomy to bank…
Banking, Europe, Events, Webinars | 04 February 2022
Report Launch: Practical approaches to applying the EU Taxonomy to bank lending
The European Banking Federation (EBF) & the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) are hosting a virtual public event to launch the joint report on practical approaches to applying the EU Taxonomy to bank lending.