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Asia Pacific, Investment, News | 12 June 2017
Launch of Japan’s ESG Working Group Report and Green Bond Guidelines
On the back of increasing momentum towards green finance and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment in Japan, the Ministry…
Africa & Middle East, Fiduciary Duty publications, Property publications, Publications | 08 June 2017
Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century – South Africa Roadmap
The PRI, The Generation Foundation and UNEP FI have launched a series of roadmaps as part of the Fiduciary Duty…
Asia Pacific, Industries, News | 06 June 2017
UNEP FI member Ant Financial uses app to reduce carbon footprint of 200 million Chinese consumers
In August 2016, UNEP FI member Ant Financial, one of the world’s largest digital finance companies, launched its pilot application…
Global investors support government action on tobacco control
PARIS, 31 May 2017 53 investors, health systems, pension funds and insurers, representing $3.8 trillion in assets under management, have…
Global investors support government action on tobacco control
53 investors, health systems, pension funds and insurers, representing US$3.8 trillion in assets under management, have signed a statement to…
Bonn Ambition: A big step closer to making sustainable cities a reality
The first -ever summit “Insuring Resilient and Sustainable Cities Summit” – convened by the UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance…
United Nations-backed insurance industry initiative and network of local governments to create “Insurance Development Goals for Cities”
UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative and ICLEI to set the global agenda on how insurers and cities could…
Asia Pacific, Events, Fiduciary Duty publications, News | 11 May 2017
Fiduciary Duty Japan Roadmap Launch
The Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century Japan Roadmap is to be launched by Mr. Takejiro Sueyoshi, Special Advisor to UN Environment Finance Initiative in the Asia Pacific Region at the RI Asia conference in Tokyo.
Banking, Latin America & Caribbean, Publications | 09 May 2017
El Desarrollo Sostenible en el Sistema Bancario de Argentina- Sustainable Development in the Argentine Banking System
El presente estudio realizado por la Iniciativa Financiera de ONU Ambiente (UNEP FI) y CAF – Banco de Desarrollo de…
Banking, Energy Efficiency, Events, News | 01 May 2017
Third Stakeholder Meeting of the EMF-ECBC Energy Efficiency Mortgages Initiative
UNEP FI supports the Energy Efficient Mortgage Initiative launched last year by the European Mortgage Federation- European Covered Bond Council (EMF-ECBC) which will have its third stakeholder meeting and kick off of the Energy Efficient Mortgages Action Plan on June 9.