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BLOG: UNEP FI’s Eric Usher on how responsible banks can advance financial inclusion in the COVID-19 build back
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 crisis will have a profound impact on the whole world, and for hundreds…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 11 May 2020
Denmark’s PFA Pension joins the UN-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
11th May 2020 – Danish pension fund PFA has become the 23rd member of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance,…
Investment, News, Property | 06 May 2020
Property sector perspectives on ESG, COVID‑19, and managing crises
The UNEP FI Property Working Group (PWG) convened virtually for two discussion forums to share information on how institutions are…
BLOG: UNEP FI’s Eric Usher on how banks around the globe are helping customers and communities weather the COVID-19 storm
UNEP Finance Initiative asked banks how they were responding to the needs of their customers and local communities during…
Banks share responses to COVID-19 crisis: Call to members to tell us about your company’s experiences
UNEP Finance Initiative is providing a platform for banks to exchange experiences and ideas as they take responsible action to…
Banking, Investment, News, SDGs and Impact | 02 April 2020
UNEP FI launches new holistic impact analysis tools for the finance sector
2 April 2020 – UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s (UNEP FI) Positive Impact Initiative (PII) has launched two new tools…
Banking, Impact Analysis, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 30 March 2020
Guidance on Impact Analysis
The Guidance Document on Impact Analysis provides more detailed explanations of the requirements for conducting an impact analysis, what data is required, who in your bank you should reach out to, and examples of the external stakeholders your bank could engage with.
Principles for Responsible Banking update: More than 170 banks worldwide now committed to aligning their business strategies with society’s goals
A total of 171 banks from around the world have now signed UNEP FI’s Principles for Responsible Banking: each one…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 09 March 2020
KENFO is the first sovereign wealth fund to join UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
9th March 2020 – German sovereign wealth fund KENFO has become the 21st member of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 05 March 2020
ERAFP joins UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
5th March 2020 – French civil servant pensions fund ERAFP (Établissement de retraite additionnelle de la fonction publique) has become…