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Climate Change, Events, Investment, North America, Podcasts | 28 October 2021
UNEP FI Podcast: Shaping a low carbon future – CEO dialogue
In this episode, Charles Emond, CEO of CDPQ and Guy Cormier, CEO of Desjardins address net zero targets, climate risks,…
Asset Owner Alliance, Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Net Zero Insurance, News | 27 October 2021
UNEP FI delivers G20 input paper with recommendations for credible net-zero finance commitments
Ahead of the G20 Rome Summit this weekend, UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) today publishes its G20 input…
Climate Change, Events, Insurance | 22 October 2021
Principles for Sustainable Insurance at COP26: Series of events
Throughout COP26, the UN Environment Programme’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative will focus on progressing the sustainable insurance agenda through the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance it convenes.
Climate Change, News | 22 October 2021
BLOG: Eric Usher explains the false dichotomy in choosing between industry or government action on sustainability
Earlier this week I wrote about the progress being made by the signatories to the UN Principles for Responsible Banking…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News, Themes | 20 October 2021
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance members to cut portfolio emissions 25-30% by 2025
Less than two weeks away from COP26, the UN-Convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance launches its inaugural, biennial Progress Report,…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Publications | 20 October 2021
Progress Report 2021: Credible Ambition, Immediate Action
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance's inaugural Progress Report summarises the actions, activities and achievements of the Alliance and its members since its establishment in September 2019.
Banking, Climate Change, News | 18 October 2021
BLOG: In the run-up to COP26, Eric Usher assesses financial institutions’ progress in translating talk into action
COP26 has been dubbed the ‘finance COP’ in recognition of the crucial role of the global financial industry in delivering…
Asset Owner Alliance, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Insurance, News | 15 October 2021
UNEP Finance Initiative at COP26: Watch the events you missed
The COP26 summit will bring governments, civil society and the private sector together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Find out what UNEP FI is doing at COP26 to bring the latest climate commitments made by UNEP FI members to the attention of policymakers.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 15 October 2021
Japanese insurers join UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance; adding $1.4 trillion to AUM
Three Japanese insurance companies joined the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, adding a combined US$1.4 trillion to total assets under…
Asset Owner Alliance, Investment, News | 14 October 2021
Public Consultation on Version 2 of the Net-Zero Asset Owner Target Setting Protocol
Members of the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance invite the public to comment on new additions and revisions to the Net…