07 March 2023Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD
Climate Change
Climate Change, Publications, Risk | 31 March 2022
Managing Transition Risk in Real Estate: Aligning to the Paris Climate Accord
Real estate faces significant transition risks as economies decarbonize. To mitigate the impact of potential transition risks, financial institutions active…
Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 31 March 2022
The Climate Risk Tool Landscape: 2022 supplement
The financial sector has a central role to play in assessing and managing climate-related risks. To do so, many financial…
Climate Change, Investment, News | 30 March 2022
Investor Climate Action Plans & net zero targets: Opportunities for progress in 2022
By Hamish Stewart, Senior Associate, Climate Change, PRI & Rahnuma Chowdhury, Investor Climate Action Lead, UNEP FI This blog highlights…
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…
Climate Change, Events, TCFD, Webinars | 17 March 2022
Understanding Climate Risk Tools: New TCFD reports
As climate risk has become an issue of regulatory and strategic importance, a range of tools and methodologies for assessment have been developed. On March 31st, UNEP FI is releasing two reports that will help the financial sector adopt and apply climate risk tools to their portfolios.
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News | 03 March 2022
What conclusions should financial institutions take from the latest IPCC report?
This week the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) launched the second part of its 6th Assessment Report, drawing on…
Climate Change, Events | 03 March 2022
Sustainable Investment Forum Europe 2022
Returning to an in-person hybrid format, Climate Action will host the 5th Annual Sustainable Investment Forum Europe as a 4-part event series, in official partnership with UNEP FI.
Climate Change, News | 17 February 2022
UNEP FI responds to Basel Committee on Banking Supervision consultation on its principles for management and supervision of climate-related financial risks
At UNEP Finance Initiative, we believe that the financial sector has a central role to play in managing climate risk…
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.
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 14 February 2022
One year on from commitments on adaptation: lack of risk data and standards delaying progress
In January 2021, UNEP FI and the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) came together with ten financial institutions from across banking and investment to commit to disclosing their risks from the physical impacts of climate change. UNEP FI’s Paul Smith reviews the progress made by the group, explains the importance of this commitment, and the issues facing financial institutions trying to accurately disclose their physical risk.
