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Leading responsible banks are transforming the finance sector through four inter-related sustainability priorities – climate, nature, inclusive economies and human…

In a world where climate change presents both pressing challenges and unparalleled opportunities, the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner (NZAOA) is…

Eric Usher, Head of UNEP FI, the convener of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), and Shargiil Bashir, Chair of the…

The 2024 Global Investor Statement to Governments on the Climate Crisis is the most comprehensive investor call for climate action,…

New York, 25 September 2024 — As the world converges in New York for the UN General Assembly and Climate…

On the occassion of the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance's five-year anniversary, this article reflects on its five key milestones: its growth, the develoment of target-setting methodologies, reduction in absolute financed emissions, investments in climate solutions, and its consistend knowledge leadership.

Banks play a crucial role as economic intermediaries, engaging with their customers and clients to promote sustainable practices and support…

19th September 2024 – UNEP FI, Finance for Biodiversity Foundation, and UNDP announced today the Finance and Biodiversity Pavilion at…

The new Principles for Responsible Banking Guidance on Client Engagement and Guidance on Effective Governance can be used as tools to promote responsible banking progress, helping banks move beyond analysis and target-setting, towards implementation of sustainability and impact targets and actions.

The G20, comprising of 19 countries and the European Union, collectively represents 85% of the global economy, putting it in…