07 March 2023Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD
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Banking, Net Zero Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 01 October 2024
Banks make significant strides in net-zero commitments, but challenges persist
Eric Usher, Head of UNEP FI, the convener of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), and Shargiil Bashir, Chair of the…
Climate Change, News | 30 September 2024
New Global Investor Statement launches with the backing of hundreds of investors urging a whole-of-government approach to addressing the climate crisis
The 2024 Global Investor Statement to Governments on the Climate Crisis is the most comprehensive investor call for climate action,…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Themes | 23 September 2024
What has NZAOA achieved since 2019? A look at five key milestones
On the occassion of the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance's five-year anniversary, this article reflects on its five key milestones: its growth, the develoment of target-setting methodologies, reduction in absolute financed emissions, investments in climate solutions, and its consistend knowledge leadership.
Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 22 September 2024
The UN Principles for Responsible Banking marks its five year anniversary
Banks play a crucial role as economic intermediaries, engaging with their customers and clients to promote sustainable practices and support…
Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 10 September 2024
Beyond target-setting: New guidance on Client Engagement and Governance to promote responsible banking progress
The new Principles for Responsible Banking Guidance on Client Engagement and Guidance on Effective Governance can be used as tools to promote responsible banking progress, helping banks move beyond analysis and target-setting, towards implementation of sustainability and impact targets and actions.
Nature, News, Policy, Social | 20 August 2024
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
The G20, comprising of 19 countries and the European Union, collectively represents 85% of the global economy, putting it in…
Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News | 31 July 2024
Banks cannot fix the climate crisis alone
The Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s outgoing chair urges governments to intensify efforts on the path to net zero.
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…
UNEP FI, PRI and Climate Bonds Initiative join forces to support taxonomy efforts around the world
27 June 2024: United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), Climate Bonds Initiative and the Principles for Responsible Investment…
Finance and Biodiversity Day at COP16 announced for 28 October 2024
On behalf of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), UNEP FI is excited to officially announce the second Finance and…
