Banking

Africa & Middle East, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Webinar | 22 August 2024

Climate risk assessment and scenario analysis: Insights for banks in Africa and Middle East

This webinar on climate risk assessment and scenario analysis is tailored to Africa and Middle East (AME) banks and will provide an overview of physical and transition risks and their implications for the region, the regulatory landscape for climate risk reporting, and the tools and methodologies for climate scenario analysis.

Banking, Climate Change, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking | 18 July 2024

New resources to help banks operationalise the links between the circular economy and sustainability impacts

The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) releases the first reports in a new series of resources helping banks implement and benefit from the interlinkages between the circular economy and major sustainability challenges of climate change, nature loss, and pollution.

Banking, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 18 July 2024

Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking

This report is aimed at providing a general overview on operationalising the interlinkages between circular economy and climate, nature, pollution, and healthy and inclusive economies, encouraging banks to embed circularity into internal policies and processes, engage with clients in their transition to circular business models, redirect financial flows towards circular solutions and opportunities, and advocate for mainstreaming circularity.