Events

23 March - 6 July 2021 Webinar

UNEP FI, COLAC, Fecrecoop, Coopeuch and Coopera delivered a Series of Webinars on Sustainable Finance for savings and credit cooperatives from March to June 2021; webinars were conducted in Spanish.

10 March 2021 Podcast

Marianne Haahr, Executive Director of the Green Digital Finance Alliance spoke to UNEP FI about what "going digital" means in sustainable finance, how FinTech can help with data challenges, automated reporting, disclosure processes as well as innovations in the space to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement.

8-31 March 2021

For banks in Egypt and Tunisia, join our series of workshops that will provide you with a better understanding of physical and transition risks as well as climate risk methodologies and tools to strengthen your bank’s resilience and help implement the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.

2 March 2021 BrightTalk

Taking place on 2 March 2021, UNEP FI is hosting a webinar to launch its Guidance report for senior executives interested in sustainable ocean finance.

2-4 March 2021 Webinar

For investors (institutional investors and asset managers), banks, financial regulators, other financial industry actors, and corporates in Thailand and in the region. The session guides participants in developing their understanding of what is human rights, what are some of the infringements seen in business activities in Thailand and internationally, and what are the best practices by investors and banks to protect human rights.

1-5 March 2021 Online

The Economist’s World Ocean Summit 2021 is going virtual for the first time and for this year only, the event is free-to-attend. The virtual week offers the opportunity to access 30 hours of highly curated content over five days, and the chance to make meaningful connections no matter where you are in the world. The focus continues on high-level conversation and policymaking in plenary sessions as well as industry focus in six dedicated tracks: aquaculture, fishing, energy, plastics, shipping, and tourism.

25 February 2021 Webinar

UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the National Securities Commission (CNV) of Paraguay, WWF Paraguay, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and GOVERNART organized a webinar on SDG Bonds on 25 February 2021, webinar were conducted in Spanish.

18 February 2021 Webinar

The use of authoritative datasets and data sources is a challenge for many financial institutions. A collaboration between the Climate Data Factory and the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service is aiming to provide a climate hazards data set of reference for physical risk assessment that aligns with the recommendations of the TCFD, and that will also slign with the needs of users from the finance sector.

17 February 2021 Webinar

UNEP FI's TCFD programme is launching 3 new papers in February 2021 relating to scenario analysis, recommendations on integrated assessment models, tools, the changing regulatory landscape as well as potential developments in 2021.

16 February 2021 Webinar

As the United States rejoins Paris, what are the key areas of policy to focus on for the financial sector, how will that increase ambition on emission reduction targets. What are the key regulatory changes and key issues for sustainable finance, how to navigate the environment, assess the challenges and opportunities across sectors? Join us for a discussion on the policy landscape and other key focus areas in this climate ambition year.