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Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 21 July 2024
A Comprehensive Review of Global Supervisory Climate Stress Tests
This report and its accompanying support document provide essential guidance on climate stress testing. It focuses on assessing the vulnerability of financial institutions to climate change impacts, identifying systemic risks, and enhancing informed decision-making. By addressing the lack of standardized, high-quality data, this guide helps regulators, central banks, policymakers, and financial institutions navigate data challenges.
Banking, Climate Change, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 18 July 2024
Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking: Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets in the Buildings and Construction Sector
A sectoral supplement to the climate-focused “Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets”, this paper is designed to assist banks in integrating circular solutions in the buildings and construction sector as part of their climate transition plans to achieve net-zero emissions or climate mitigation targets, though a reduction of their financed emissions and through transition finance strategies.
Banking, Climate Change, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 18 July 2024
Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking: Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets in the Textile Sector
A sectoral supplement to the climate-focused “Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets”, this paper is designed to assist banks in integrating circular solutions in the textile sector as part of their climate transition plans to achieve net zero emissions or climate mitigation targets, though a reduction of their financed emissions and through transition finance strategies.
Banking, Climate Change, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 18 July 2024
Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking: Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets
This report focuses on the nexus between circular economy and climate mitigation, outlining steps for banks to effectively embed circular solutions in their climate transition plans to achieve climate mitigation targets, including by increasing financing for circular solutions and opportunities, and through advocacy and partnerships with policymakers to enhance circularity.
Banking, Climate Change, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking | 18 July 2024
New resources to help banks operationalise the links between the circular economy and sustainability impacts
Geneva, 18 July 2024 – The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) releases today the first reports in a…
Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 08 July 2024
Scenarios for Assessing Climate-Related Risks: New Short-Term Scenario Narratives
This report and the accompanying tool address the gap in short-term climate scenario analysis, focusing on near-term risks, economic volatility, and systemic vulnerabilities.
Climate Change, Nature, News, Risk | 14 June 2024
Pioneering holistic sustainability risk management for financial institutions
The recent launch of the UNEP FI Risk Centre marks a significant step forward in environmental risk management. Designed to offer a comprehensive approach, the centre aims to simplify the complexities of climate change and biodiversity loss for financial institutions.
Banking, Climate Change, Events, Net Zero Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Webinars | 11 June 2024
The Path to Net Zero: A Climate Mitigation Journey for Banks
This webinar will present the Climate Mitigation Journey (CMJ) - a net-zero strategy framework that outlines in a single place all the business capabilities that banks need to build and iterate for years to come to align themselves with the Paris Agreement.
Climate Change, Nature, News, Risk | 07 June 2024
How can an integrated approach to climate and nature risks help financial institutions navigate the future?
The 2024 Climate Risk Landscape Report by UNEP FI sheds light on an essential truth: our journey to a net-zero future is intrinsically linked to our efforts to restore nature.
Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 May 2024
Assessing climate transition risk: methodologies and roles for financial institutions
This report emphasises that achieving climate goals requires targeted retrofitting strategies and avoiding stranded assets, all underpinned by key performance indicators (KPIs) that track progress towards these ambitious environmental milestones.