United Nations Environment – Finance Initiative – Partnership between United Nations Environment and the global financial sector to promote sustainable finance

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME FINANCE INITIATIVE

The UN-convened network of banks, insurers and investors accelerating sustainable development

Catalysing action across the financial system
to support the transition to more sustainable
and inclusive economies worldwide

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Banks make significant strides in net-zero commitments, but challenges persist

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Banks cannot fix the climate crisis alone

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Net-Zero Banking Alliance members vote to reinforce guidelines for climate target setting

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Net-Zero Banking Alliance progress update: Over two thirds of NZBA banks have now set targets aligned with 1.5°C scenarios

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Net-Zero Banking Alliance first progress report: significant achievement with over 50% setting intermediate decarbonisation targets

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BLOG: COP26 – The moment private finance promised to lead

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UNEP FI delivers G20 input paper with recommendations for credible net-zero finance commitments

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43 banks launch Net-Zero Banking Alliance as key part of consolidated Glasgow COP climate action

Working with 500+ members, representing $170+ trillion, to provide guidance to advance market practice

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UNEP FI Global Roundtable 2026

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