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Investment, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 04 June 2018

BLOG: UNEP FI and the PRI emphasize the importance of the adoption of stewardship codes in Brazil at the UK Green Finance Summit

  At the UK Green Finance Summit in São Paolo on April 26th, Marcelo Seraphim, UNEP FI/PRI Senior Policy Consultant,…

Europe, Investment, News, SDGs and Impact | 04 June 2018

Europe moves to put its sustainable finance strategy into law

On May 24th the European Commission released its first legislative package under its Action Plan for Sustainable Finance, including proposals…

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 29 May 2018

Private and public sector come together in Panama to discuss response to climate change

A wide range of Latin America-based stakeholders including leading financial institutions, policy makers and corporates came together to discuss how…

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 12 May 2018

Seminario Avance de Finanzas Sostenibles

La Iniciativa Financiera de ONU Medio Ambiente (UNEP FI), la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), Doble…

Europe, Events, News | 04 May 2018

Attend RI Europe 2018 – Europe’s leading sustainable business and finance conference

Responsible Investor invites you to attend RI Europe 2018, Europe’s leading sustainable business and finance conference. Join 650+ attendees expected to attend over the 2 days, to hear real sustainable finance questions addressed and answered. UNEP FI members are eligible for a 20% discount on the registration fee.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 01 May 2018

PROYECTA SOLAR CHILE LATAM 2018

The annual event PROYECTA SOLAR CHILE LATAM 2018 will be held on May 15th at the Intercontinental Hotel in Santiago de Chile. The Chilean Association of Solar Energy (ACESOL) holds this Latin American Gremial Meeting for Solar Development every year and the entire solar sector meets with guests from a different country each year.

Europe, News, Training | 30 April 2018

Entrevista: Tomás Conde de BBVA España habla sobre los beneficios de haber tomado la capacitación de ARAS

(Español) (English text below)   El internacionalmente reconocido Programa de Capacitación de Análisis de Riesgos Ambientales y Sociales (ARAS) fue…

Asia Pacific, Investment, News | 30 April 2018

Blog: UNEP FI’s Margarita Pirovska discusses Investor duties and ESG integration in China

  Aligning investor duties with long-term sustainability goals is a prerequisite for balanced, inclusive and green economic development. This conclusion…

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 27 April 2018

Chilean Chapter of the “Council of Women in Energy & Environmental Leadership (CWEEL)”

The first meeting of the Chilean Chapter of the Council on Women in Energy & Environmental Leadership (CWEEL for its acronym in English) took place in Santiago de Chile recently where, through working groups, a "roadmap" was generated for the coming years in terms of gender equity in energy and environment. Carolina López from UNEP FI participated.

Asia Pacific, Banking, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 27 April 2018

UNEP FI グローバルの16 署名銀行がTCFDに関する銀行業界向けのガイドを公表

ジュネーブ（2018年4月24日）| 国連環境金融イニシアティブ（UNEP FI）の署名機関である16の大手銀行は、気候変動と気候に関する行動がビジネスにどのような影響を与えるかについて銀行の理解を深めるために、共同で開発した手法を発表しました。

この取り組みは、銀行がTCFDに沿って気候関連のリスクと機会へのエクスポージャーをより透明なものにするための基本的なものです。また、銀行が低炭素経済への移行に貢献し、かつ、その恩恵を享受するために自らの戦略に生かし、さらには、同じ目的のために顧客への働きかけを行い、支援することにもつながります。そもそも、銀行が直面する気候関連のリスクと機会とは、顧客に対するサービスから生じるものであるため、そうした顧客への働きかけや支援ということが非常に重要になります。