Policy

Policy, Publications, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 06 November 2025

UNEP FI has supported the development of the “Phase 1 White Paper on Key Principles and Methodological Approaches for the development of the mitigation co-benefit and Adaptation for Resilience (mARs) Guide in support of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance” for the ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF). It is the first output of the recently announced partnership with ACMF and Sustainable Finance Institute Asia (SFIA) to help the ASEAN region leverage its Sustainable Finance Taxonomy to enhance its usability and functionality for adaptation-specific purposes, with the aim of mobilizing finance.

Climate Change, Events, Podcasts, Policy | 04 November 2025

Launching ahead of COP30, listen to the first episode from Season 2 of Financing the Future  – Raising Ambition on…

Climate Change, News, Policy, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 28 October 2025

Ahead of COP30, Eric Usher, Head of UNEP FI, explains how financial institutions can take advantage of countries Nationally Determined Contributions, which are increasingly coupled with countries’ National Transition Plans, in order boost private investment in climate solutions.

Events, Policy, Webinars | 24 October 2025

The CID is the new flagship EU industrial policy initiative introduced by the European Commission on 26 February 2025. It…

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Policy, Webinars | 24 October 2025

Regional policymakers will reflect on the region’s implementation of sustainable finance policies, with a focus on the LAC region’s alignment…

Events, Policy, Webinar | 24 October 2025

This session is co-hosted with the OECD Environment Directorate. It will clarify the importance of tackling water-related risks in the…

Events, Policy, Webinars | 23 October 2025

This webinar will examine transition plan requirements in sustainability reporting standards through a deep dive into ISSB's Transition Plan Guidance.

Climate Change, News, Policy | 29 September 2025

This November, governments will gather in Belém, Brazil, for COP30, for what we hope will be a pivotal moment for advancing the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). 

Events, Policy, Webinars | 24 September 2025

Join UNEP FI and ISSB for a public webinar focusing on how the adoption of mandatory sustainability reporting policies interact with and complement the implementation of prudential-related sustainability reporting regulations.

Policy, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 17 September 2025

UNEP FI is working with governments and other partners to support development and interoperability of sustainable finance taxonomies at the national, regional, and global levels. Read about our initiatives and projects.