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Investment, News | 21 July 2021

New research provides a legal framework for institutional investors internationally as they seek to address key environmental and social sustainability…

Events, Investment | 01 July 2021

The session will present the key findings from the report “A Legal Framework for Impact” authored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, and commissioned by The Generation Foundation, PRI and UNEP FI.

Events, Fiduciary Duty publications, Investment | 01 November 2019

Join UNEP FI and the PRI for the London final report launch of the Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century programme on Friday, November 22, at 1500 GMT, hosted by The Generation Foundation. The Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century programme was launched in 2016 to end the debate on whether fiduciary duty is a legitimate barrier to the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in investment practice and decision-making. Over the past four years, the programme has produced extensive evidence on the subject and has advocated for global policy reform to clarify fiduciaries’ duties to their beneficiaries.

News | 28 November 2018

The crowd numbered 650 on the second day of UNEP FI’s Global Roundtable 2018 in Paris, one of the world’s…

Investment, News | 01 September 2022

July this year marked one year since the publication of ground-breaking legal analysis that is supporting investors as they advance…

Uncategorised | 17 August 2022

Founded in 1972 following the landmark UN Conference on the Human Environment, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) was conceived…

Investment, News | 29 March 2022

Investors have both a profound responsibility and a huge stake in the maintenance of a sound financial system. That stability…

Uncategorised | 13 January 2022

For nearly 30 years, responsible investors worked with UNEP FI on influential initiatives such as the Property Working Group, as…

Climate Change, Investment, News | 29 October 2021

In the first two blogs in this series, I wrote about the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and the…

Uncategorised | 03 June 2020

An introduction to the Freshfields Report 04 October 2021 | In this episode, PRI’s Director of Policy Margarita Pirovska interviews…