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Banking, Events | 30 June 2022
Principles for Responsible Banking: informative session for consultancies and providers supporting PRB banks
The Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) are a unique framework for ensuring that the strategies and practices of signatory banks…
Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 29 June 2022
New Principles for Responsible Banking Academy to mainstream sustainability training
UNEP FI, the Chartered Banker Institute, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have announced the establishment of…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 27 June 2022
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance welcomes Sovereign Wealth Fund of Gabon (FGIS)– the first African SWF
27 June 2022, Geneva – In a momentous step in the alignment of country financial flows with the Paris Agreement,…
Insurance, Nature, Pollution & Circular Economy, Publications, Risk | 27 June 2022
New risks, new opportunities: Harnessing environmental pollution liability insurance for a sustainable economy
Environmental pollution liability insurance has been around for several decades but its full potential to address both traditional pollution risks…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Policy, Themes | 22 June 2022
Carbon pricing policy instruments need a radical redesign and competent implementation
22 June 2022, Geneva: Ahead of the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Berlin (26-28 June), a new position paper by the…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Policy, Publications, Themes | 22 June 2022
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Position Paper on Governmental Carbon Pricing
In this paper, the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance calls on policymakers to implement ambitious and reliable carbon prices, to fulfil…
Insurance, Nature, Publications | 21 June 2022
Managing environmental, social and governance risks in life & health insurance business
As risk managers, insurers and investors, the insurance industry plays an important role in addressing environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues…
Insurance, Nature | 14 June 2022
Global Resilience Project
The Global Resilience Project (GRP) aims to shift the focus of governments, NGOs, communities and businesses to investing in upfront…
Latin America & Caribbean, News, Policy, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 10 June 2022
Towards a common language: the urgent need to build a common framework of sustainable finance taxonomies in Latin America and the Caribbean
Seven organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) join forces to develop a common framework for sustainable finance taxonomies for the region. The common framework seeks to guide, increase and make transparent the alignment of investments that support the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy. The main objective is to give a strong signal to the financial market on where to direct its investments.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News, Themes | 07 June 2022
U.N.-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Statement on the SEC Proposed Rules to Enhance and Standardize Climate-Related Disclosures
The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA or Alliance), a group of 73 leading pension funds and insurance companies with…
