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Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 01 September 2016
Introductory Training Workshop on Environmental and Social Risk Analysis Paraguay
2 September 2016 | Asuncion, Paraguay
UNEP FI/Ecobanking conducted an Introductory Environmental and Social Risk Analysis training workshop, in collaboration with the Sustainable Finance Table of Paraguay (“Mesa de Finanzas Sostenibles de Paraguay”), made up of nine banks of the system.
Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 14 July 2016
Introductory Training Workshop on Environmental and Social Risk Analysis in the Housing and Construction Sector
15 July 2016 | Lima, Peru In Peru, as well as in other Latin American countries, the regulatory framework on environmental issues is advancing rapidly, posing increasingly demanding challenges, which will guide and encourage the implementation of appropriate environmental and social management of the various economic stakeholders, especially financial institutions that aim at taking the lead on financial issues related to the environment. Since January 2016, a new regulatory framework requires Peruvian banks to perform social and environmental risk assessments. UNEP FI/Ecobanking conducted in Peru an Introductory Environmental and Social Risk Analysis training workshop. The event was organised in collaboration with the Finance Mechanisms for Low Carbon Development Project (FinanCC), which is implemented by GIZ Peru, and Fondo Mivivienda .
Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 28 May 2016
BASA signs agreement to join UNEP FI as Supporting Institution
On 27 May 2016, the Banking Association South Africa (BASA) signed an agreement to join UNEP FI as a supporting…
Asia Pacific, News | 23 May 2016
UNEP FI co-convenes kick-off meeting of Mongolian Green Credit Fund Working Group
UNEP FI, together with the Mongolian Ministry of Environment, Green Development and Tourism (MEGDT), the Mongolian Bankers Association (MBA), Partnership…
Asia Pacific, Events, News | 22 May 2016
Kick-off meeting of Mongolian Green Credit Fund Working Group
23 May 2016 | Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia UNEP FI, together with the Mongolian Ministry of Environment, Green Development and Tourism…
Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 14 May 2016
Union of Arab Banks (UAB) first institution in the Arab region to join UNEP Finance Initiative as Supporting Institution
On 12 May 2016, the Union of Arab Banks became the second institution globally and first regionally to join UNEP…
Europe, Events, News | 10 May 2016
Sustainable Finance Forum Turkey 2016
11 May 2016 | Istanbul, Turkey The Sustainable Finance Forum Turkey, launched in 2013 by UNEP FI in partnership with…
Asia Pacific, News | 29 March 2016
China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) 2016 Roundtable on Promoting Green Finance and Supporting Local Development
CCICED organized a roundtable on Green Finance and Local Government Development at the China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong (CELAP) in…
Asia Pacific, Events, News | 28 March 2016
China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) 2016 Roundtable on Promoting Green Finance and Supporting Local Development
29 March, 2016 | Shanghai, China CCICED organized a roundtable on Green Finance and Local Government Development at the China…
Africa & Middle East, Publications | 24 January 2016
State of Green Finance in the UAE
The first national survey on contributions of financial institutions to Green Economy