Year: 2015

Multi-stakeholder partnerships key to building global disaster resilience

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Multi-stakeholder partnerships are critical in addressing the global challenges of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, according to a…

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UNEP FI and its role at COP 21

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1-9 December 2015 | Paris, France Significant COP21 events and side events December 1st Financing the Transition to Zero Deforestation…

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Launch of the Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFI) Guiding Principles & E-Learning Platform

1 December 2015 | Nairobi, Kenya UNEP FI is to play a key role at the launch of the Sustainable…

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The world’s insurers and reinsurers launch an “Appeal on Climate Change” in Paris

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At the initiative of the French Insurance Association (AFA), an official COP21 partner, together with Insurance Europe, 26 European and…

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Natural Capital Declaration launches work programme to advance environmental risk management’ in the financial sector

The Natural Capital Declaration (NCD), co-convened by the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and the Global Canopy Programme…

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Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition overseeing decarbonization of $230bn Assets Under Management, significantly surpassing their $100bn target

The Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition (PDC), which aims to support greenhouse gas emissions cuts by engaging institutional investors committed to decarbonizing…

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Towards including natural resource risks in cost of capital

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State of play and the way forward

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UNEP FI to play leading role at COP 21 – Paris, France, 30 November-11 December

With the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy requiring trillions of US dollars, COP21 will highlight mounting concerns surrounding…

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UNEP FI plays central role at high-level national meeting on sustainable finance, Dubai

Following on from the first National Roundtable held in May 2015 in Dubai, UNEP FI led the way at a…

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Mongolian Sustainable Finance Forum

25 November | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia On 25 November in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, the Mongolian Sustainable Finance Forum 2015, organised by UNEP…

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