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Insurance, Publications | 17 June 2020
Managing environmental, social and governance risks in non-life insurance business
As risk managers, insurers and investors, the insurance industry plays an important role in promoting economic, social and environmental sustainability—or…
Insurance, News | 17 June 2020
World’s insurers and UN Environment Programme launch first global insurance industry guide to tackle sustainability risks
June 2020—After a multi-year global consultation process, leading insurers from around the world and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) launched…
Banking, Insurance, Investment, News | 03 June 2020
BLOG: After the Pandemic, what are the Opportunities and Challenges for the Circular Economy?
There is growing momentum to ensure the recovery from the global pandemic shifts the economy to a more sustainable model…
Asia Pacific, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Insurance, Webinars | 28 May 2020
Recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures in Asia
UNEP FI is excited to offer a webinar for participants in Asia to discuss TCFD and climate risk assessment. The session will explore the TCFD framework, the latest from UNEP FI's insurance and banking TCFD pilots, and regulatory developments around climate risk.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, News | 17 February 2020
Munich Re joins Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance bringing collective AUM of group to US$ 4.5 trillion
14 February 2020 – Munich Re has become the 19th asset owner to join the United Nations-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner…
Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, News | 12 February 2020
Industry leaders and financiers met at Davos to define how companies and their investors deliver net-zero economy
Members of the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance, alongside UNEP FI and its partners, led an affiliated session at…
Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, Projects | 03 February 2020
SDG-Climate Facility Project: Knowledge Platform
A MENA-focused project looking at the transformation of the Arab region’s financial system to one that addresses SDG funding. Under the SDG Climate Facility Project.
Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, News | 22 January 2020
Generali and Church of England investment bodies join UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
$4.3 trillion AUM Alliance using collective voice at Davos to highlight need for urgent climate action to world’s corporate and…
Africa & Middle East, Events, Insurance | 16 January 2020
UN Environment Programme’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance 3rd Africa Market Event
The 3rd PSI Africa Market Event hosted by Zimnat and Santam as part of the ‘Sustainable Insurance Africa’ week.
Events, Insurance | 04 December 2019
Seminar on Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI)
An Executive Breakfast on the UNEP FI's work with the insurance industry and the Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) will take place on December 10 in Santiago, Chile, the week in which COP 25 chaired by Chile will take place in Madrid (Spain). This event is organized by UNEP FI, CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and Finis Terrae University (UFT).
