Month: November 2020

Guidance on Reporting and Providing Limited Assurance

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The Reporting Guidance supports signatories of the PRB with reporting on their implementation of the Principles. The Guidance for Assurance Providers: Providing Limited Assurance for Reporting aims at assisting assurance providers with undertaking limited assurance on PRB reporting, and at harmonizing the assurance approach and procedures for signatory banks.

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For Mongolian Finance Community: Intro to the Principles for Responsible Banking & Forward-looking Climate Analysis (TCFD)

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For financial institutions in Mongolia: we are holding a webinar that will introduce the Principles for Responsible Banking and forward-looking climate assessment in line with the recommendations for the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. With English-Mongolian translation.

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Investment & Pensions Europe: Storebrand Signs UN Healthy Oceans Framework

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The Norwegian financial group said it had signed the United Nations-backed Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles, a guiding framework launched in 2018 for financing a sustainable ocean economy. Storebrand – one of Norway’s main occupational and personal pension providers – said the framework aimed to accelerate the transition towards sustainable use of the ocean and its resources by developing practical actions for insurers, lenders and investors to undertake.

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U.N.-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance adds members managing combined $200 billion assets

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The United Nations-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance has added three new members with combined assets under management (AUM) of $200…

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Dialogues about the implementation of Principles for Responsible Banking for LAC

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Tenemos el agrado de invitarle al webinar “Diálogos sobre la Implementación de los Principios de Banca Responsable en LAC: Clientes…

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Alliance Thermal Coal Position

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Our foundational commitment as members of the United Nations-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (the Alliance) is to fully decarbonize our…

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Nature-related Financial Risks gain Urgency in Emerging Markets

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Financial institutions in Colombia, Peru and South Africa are beginning to tackle nature-related risks, exemplifying a trend across emerging markets…

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American Hellenic Hull Insurance Company Signs the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles

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American Hellenic Hull Insurance Company announced today that it has signed the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles  joining a growing…

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U.N.-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance publishes Thermal Coal Position

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Members of the 30-strong UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance have published their position on thermal coal, calling for the cancellation…

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How the Dutch Central Bank is Leading on Nature-related Risks

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The Dutch Central Bank and financial supervisor, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), is the first central bank to highlight biodiversity as…

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