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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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UNEP FI develops framework to embed sustainability risk into core banking risk management

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On the road to COP17: A conversation with Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity

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Creating a common understanding on sector impacts with the Sector Impact Matrix

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Exploring the landscape of sustainability risk integration in the banking sector

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Forum for Insurance Transition launches new implementation guide for transition planning across the balance sheet

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Turning Financial Inclusion Gains into Resilience | Asia Pacific Case Studies

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What whales can tell us about the future of ocean finance: an opportunity to shape new public–private finance mechanism

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NZECA members reaffirm efforts to decarbonize trade at annual meeting

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Nature reporting comes of age: What financial institutions need to know

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UNEP FI makes climate scenario data accessible and actionable for financial institutions

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What’s behind the growth of China’s green finance sector?

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Action on nature: What can financial institutions expect in 2026?

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The COP30 mutirão decision and what it means for the global finance sector

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A just transition for Latin America and the Caribbean: New guidance for banks and insurers launched at COP30

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Net-Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance’s first progress report reveals advances in target-setting, measurable emissions reductions and climate finance developments

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UNEP FI develops framework to embed sustainability risk into core banking risk management

Conceptual Framework for Sustainability Risk Integration

Transitioning to a Nature Positive Economy | Asia Pacific Case Studies

Resilient MSMEs, Resilient Economies: Climate-smart financial services for micro, small and medium enterprises in V20 economies

On the road to COP17: A conversation with Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity

Creating a common understanding on sector impacts with the Sector Impact Matrix

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UNEP FI Global Roundtable 2026

June 2026

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UNEP FI develops framework to embed sustainability risk into core banking risk management

22 July 2026

Transitioning to a Nature Positive Economy | Asia Pacific Case Studies

16 July 2026

On the road to COP17: A conversation with Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity

07 July 2026

Creating a common understanding on sector impacts with the Sector Impact Matrix

06 July 2026

Watch the recording of UNEP FI’s Global Roundtable 2026

23 June 2026

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