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Climate Change, Investment, News | 29 October 2021
BLOG: Eric Usher discusses what makes a credible net zero commitment
In the first two blogs in this series, I wrote about the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and the…
Climate Change, News | 22 October 2021
BLOG: Eric Usher explains the false dichotomy in choosing between industry or government action on sustainability
Earlier this week I wrote about the progress being made by the signatories to the UN Principles for Responsible Banking…
Asset Owner Alliance, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Insurance, News | 15 October 2021
UNEP Finance Initiative at COP26: Watch the events you missed
The COP26 summit will bring governments, civil society and the private sector together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Find out what UNEP FI is doing at COP26 to bring the latest climate commitments made by UNEP FI members to the attention of policymakers.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Events, Investment, News | 13 October 2021
Net-Zero Future: Credible Ambition and Pioneering Solutions
Ahead of the G20 Summit and COP26, hear from some of the most important net-zero pioneers who are acting now to decarbonize their portfolios and speaking out about the imperatives, challenges, opportunities and feasibility of doing so.
News | 19 July 2021
Sustainable finance in action: UNEP FI’s latest annual review now published
Several milestones in sustainable finance are highlighted in our overview of UNEP FI’s work during the period from July 2019 to December 2020, which provides a summary of initiatives that are helping to transform the financial sector. Read the report's foreword here to find out more.
Climate Change, Investment, News | 01 June 2021
UNEP FI and PRI launch joint programme to boost leadership in responsible investing
Geneva, Tuesday 1 June. The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) are…
Banks are finally out of the blocks in the race to net-zero – Eric Usher on Financial News
The financial sector is finally picking up the pace in its response to the climate emergency. Central banks are taking steps to better assess climate-related risks, and asset managers responsible for over a third of the world’s assets, including giants like Vanguard and BlackRock, committed to set a net zero path.
Climate Change, Investment, News | 20 May 2021
New ICAP framework drives investor action on climate crisis, accelerating transition to net-zero
The founding partners of The Investor Agenda released today a new tool to enable institutional investors to step up action…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 14 May 2021
The ASCOR Project: Assessing Sovereign Climate-related Opportunities and Risks
Asset owners, BT Pension Scheme and the Church of England Pensions Board, alongside the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (AOA),…
Climate Change, News | 14 December 2020
How UNEP FI is supporting finance action ahead of COP26
On the fifth anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, UNEP FI announced its membership of a group of leading finance coalitions that will coordinate their efforts to secure high ambition commitments from private finance institutions by COP26 in November 2021. The coalition will support the COP26 presidency and the Race to Zero in mobilising action across the finance sector.