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Insurance, Nature, Publications | 21 June 2022

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

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

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

The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA or Alliance), a group of 73 leading pension funds and insurance companies with…

Climate Change, Investment, News | 17 May 2022

By the Rev. Kirsten Spalding (Ceres) Chair and Rahnuma Chowdhury (UNEP FI) Manager for the Investor Agenda ICAPs Working Group…

Asia Pacific, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Net Zero Banking, Webinars | 12 May 2022

The Net Zero High-level Dialogue provides an opportunity for leaders to discuss how to prepare their banks for the transition to a decarbonized economy and explore the enablers to set robust climate targets and identify climate financing opportunities.

Climate Change, Impact Centre, Industries, Nature, Social, UNEP FI in the News | 05 May 2022

UNEP FI’s 17th Global Roundtable (GRT), a major global agenda-setting event on sustainable finance, will take place virtually on 10-14…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, Publications | 04 May 2022

Commissioned by the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance and the European Climate Foundation, the One Earth Climate Model (OECM) provides…

Insurance, News | 26 April 2022

This public consultation aims to collect input from external stakeholders on the first ESG guide for the global Life and…

Climate Change, Events, Insurance, Webinars | 14 April 2022

Join this webinar to find out about a new paper produced by the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) to demystify, shape and advance net-zero insurance thinking and practices. It forms part of the Alliance's engagement strategy and looks at potential insurance underwriting approaches to net zero, key challenges and next steps.