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A collection of events for UNEP Finance Initiative.

8 May 2025 Online

Availability and Credibility of ESG Data

This May 8 webinar will highlight the importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data, its availability and credibility, and how it affects banks’ ability to correctly address sustainability-related risks. Experts will share insights from two recent papers.

29 April 2025 Paris, France

Sustainable Investment Forum Europe 2025

The 8th Annual Sustainable Investment Forum Europe returns to Paris at the Pullman Montparnasse on the 29th April 2025. Hosted by Climate Action in  partnership with UNEP FI, the forum will bring together over 400 senior leaders from institutional investors, regulators, and multilateral institutions to help shape the future of Europe’s economy for a just, net-zero, and nature-positive economy.

29 April 2025 Webinar

Banking for a Better Future: Advancing Gender Equality for Healthy and Inclusive Economies

Hosted by UNEP FI and UN Women, this webinar will discuss the role of financial institutions in driving gender equality and financial inclusion. This session will introduce the recently launched "Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Target Setting Guidance for Banks", showcasing how banks can utilize the guidance to support efforts in closing the gender gap. The webinar will also showcase real-world examples of how banks are successfully integrating gender strategies into their operations.

28 April 2025 Paris, France

Nature Finance Forum Europe 2025

The inaugural Nature Finance Forum Europe, will be the first event in Climate Action’s Road to COP30 Nature and Finance…

22 April - 10 June 2025 Híbrido

Programa de capacitación sobre financiamiento de la economía circular en Chile

El objetivo de este programa de capacitación es promover el financiamiento de iniciativas de economía circular del sector empresarial en Chile y fortalecer a las instituciones financieras para que puedan ampliar sus carteras en iniciativas de economía circular que contribuyan a la descarbonización del país.

16 April 2025 Webinar

Advancing climate mitigation capabilities of banks in Africa & Middle East: Insights on challenges & opportunities from banks in the region

This regionally-tailor webinar will provide the opportunity for participants to learn from the experiences of banks from Africa and the Middle East as they showcase their climate mitigation efforts including how they address climate mitigation in the face of evolving regulation, developing operational capacity, and evaluating climate change impacts of their operations and portfolios.

15 April 2025 Webinar

Navigating the climate landscape in Asia Pacific: Climate mitigation strategies for banks in the region

This regionally tailored webinar for Asia Pacific (APAC) will explore challenges and opportunities related to decarbonization and its implications for banks in the region including: current emissions breakdown, the evolving regulatory & disclosure landscape, emerging climate trends. By exploring these aspects, participants will gain insights into how banks can effectively navigate challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the climate space.