07 March 2023Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD
Climate Change
Climate Change, Investment, News, TCFD | 10 May 2019
Changing Course: UNEP FI and twenty institutional investors launch new guidance to implement TCFD Recommendations
Twenty institutional investors from eleven countries convened by the UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) today launched comprehensive investor guidance…
Climate Change, Investment, Publications, Risk | 10 May 2019
Changing Course: A comprehensive investor guide to scenario-based methods for climate risk assessment, in response to the TCFD
Twenty institutional investors from eleven countries, convened by UNEP FI and supported by Carbon Delta, have worked throughout 2018–2019 to…
Climate Change, Events, Investment, TCFD | 30 April 2019
Watch the launch of our new report for investors implementing the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
Financial institutions and journalists are invited to attend an event to hear the experiences of investors from a pilot project implementing the recommendations of the TCFD. Come and find out more about the tools that will help investors perform scenario analysis and calculate the risks and opportunities presented by climate change.
Asia Pacific, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, News | 25 April 2019
UNEP FI and IPEEC announce the G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology
Leading financial institutions and G20 policy-makers will meet to respond to the urgency of scaling up energy efficiency investment…
Asia Pacific, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Events, Investment | 23 April 2019
Join us in Tokyo at the G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology
Co-hosted by UNEP FI and IPEEC, and as an official side event to the G20 Presidency of Japan, the G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology will be held in Tokyo, Japan on June 12th. Join fellow financial institutions and senior G20 policy-makers in addressing the urgency of scaling up energy efficiency investment to deliver on the world's agreed policy objectives for a clean energy transition.
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, News, Projects | 01 April 2019
Adaptation Finance
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s 6th Assessment Report outlines the stark challenges facing nature, society and the global…
Banking, Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, News | 18 December 2018
Climate Success at COP24: after intense negotiations new rulebook breathes life into Paris Agreement but much more decarbonisation ambition needed
On Saturday, following two weeks marked by dramatic rhetoric and intense negotiations over legal language, close to 200 Governments bridged…
Climate Change, Investment, News | 10 December 2018
At COP24: Group of 415 investors call on world leaders to address climate change
Global investors today called on governments around the world to step up action to address climate change. 415 investors, with…
Climate Change, Events | 06 December 2018
UNEP FI at COP24
Climate negotiators from around the globe are meeting in Katowice, Poland at COP24 to keep working towards implementing the Paris Climate Agreement. UNEP FI will be taking part in the following events:
Climate Change, Insurance, News, TCFD | 13 November 2018
UNEP FI working with 16 global insurers to better understand risk & implement TCFD recommendations
UN Environment’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced today a partnership with 16 of the world’s largest insurers—representing around 10% of world premium and USD 5 trillion in assets under management—to develop a new generation of risk assessment tools designed to enable the insurance industry to better understand the impacts of climate change on their business. This understanding is vital for an industry whose core business is to manage risk.