07 March 2023Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD
Nature
Blue Finance, Nature, News | 03 March 2022
Diving deep: new guidance on finance, ocean pollution, plastics and coastal resilience
New guidance launched today by UNEP FI provides banks, insurers, and investors with a science-based, actionable toolkit to align their…
Nature, News | 28 February 2022
Testing the TNFD: Learnings from soy supply chains
A new report from UNEP FI and Global Canopy identifies key challenges that corporates and financial institutions face in assessing,…
Blue Finance, Nature, News | 10 February 2022
Momentum Builds at One Ocean Summit as AFD signs the Sustainable Blue Finance Principles
As governments gathered today at the One Ocean Summit in Brest, France, further ambitious steps were taken towards sustainable use of marine resources, with the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) announcing it has signed the UN’s Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles.
Events, Nature, Webinars | 09 February 2022
Diving Deep: Finance, Ocean Pollution and Coastal Resilience
This webinar will present a new practical toolkit for financial institutions to pivot their activities towards financing a sustainable blue economy in two key ocean sectors: coastal infrastructure and resilience, and waste prevention and management including plastic.
Events, Nature, News, Webinars | 27 January 2022
Sustainable Blue Finance: from guidance to practice
This event aims at showcasing the practical actions taken by financial institutions towards implementing the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles and associated Turning the Tide Guidance. Four leading institutions engaging with sustainable blue finance will introduce a case study ahead of a live Q&A session.
Blue Finance, Nature, News | 14 December 2021
8 examples of best practice to sustainably finance the coastal and marine tourism sector
The blue (ocean) economy offers many opportunities for private finance to lend and invest in a sustainable and nature-positive way. Here we look at some of the leading examples of best practice in social and environmental sustainability across the coastal and marine tourism sector which banks, insurers and investors can seek out.
Banking, Blue Finance, Nature, News | 09 December 2021
The time to unlock financing for biodiversity protection is now
Read Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP's speech on the global biodiversity funding gap, and why negotiators finalizing the Global Biodiversity Framework can help to unlock private and public finance at a massive scale by setting the enabling environment for alignment of finance to nature. Includes what the climate space has taught us about using alignment to shift finance and the need to focus on action in food systems which will be particularly critical.
Events, Nature | 29 November 2021
Getting started in nature, biodiversity and finance
Aimed at banks, institutional investors and insurers who are at the beginning of their journey in addressing nature loss, this webinar will introduce how nature is connected to climate change and finance, as well as introducing key concepts and initiatives.
Events, Nature | 29 November 2021
New green shoots – the latest innovations in nature finance
Join UNEP FI, PRI, the EU Finance@Biodiversity Community and the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge to hear about positive stories and the latest innovations for financing nature. Bringing together inspiration for the new year, we will be celebrating finance projects and mechanisms which aimed towards the protection, recovery and resilience of nature.
Events, Nature | 18 November 2021
Strengthening collaboration between private and public banks to scale up finance for sustainable food systems
This meeting convened by Good Food Finance Network, which will be held on 19 November 2021 between 13:00 and 15:00…