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Banking, Events, Nature, Social, Webinars | 22 June 2023
Is your bank gender conscious? Why and how to invest in gender equality
Setting clear and specific targets for the advancement of gender equality will enable banks to make substantial contributions to the…
Net Zero Banking | 20 June 2023
Deutsche Bank publishes details of its sustainability strategy in residential real estate
Deutsche Bank has published a white paper outlining the role of residential real estate in its sustainability strategy and climate…
Banking, Climate Change, Events, Net Zero Banking, Podcasts | 26 May 2023
Financing the future with Christine Bergeron, CEO of Vancity
As the world faces growing environmental and social challenges, financial organisations are transforming to incorporate ESG concerns into their…
Civil Society Advisory Body challenges Principles for Responsible Banking to speed delivery and sets expectations for future strategic vision
This month marked a historic moment for the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB). Banking industry leaders and civil society representatives from…
Banking, Nature, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 22 May 2023
Banking on nature: What the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework means for responsible banks
As part of a series of publications to help financial institutions understand the relevance and implications of the Kunming-Montreal Global…
Net Zero Banking | 20 May 2023
Global financial institutions committed to coal divestment has doubled in three years
In its latest report, IEEFA has found that globally significant financial institutions are committing to divesting away from coal at…
Banking, Nature, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 04 May 2023
New working group to help banks align their portfolios with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
A pioneering working group consisting of 35 signatories of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) has been formed to innovate…
Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications | 30 April 2023
Transition Finance Case Studies
To support banks in developing transition plans, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) asked five members to share their approaches. This short paper shares insights from First Abu Dhabi Bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, La Bank Postale, SMBC, and Swedbank on how they define transition finance, the related goals they have and how they are translated into targets, and how these new approaches have been socialised and integrated within their organisations.
Banking, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 27 April 2023
Latin American and Caribbean Principles for Responsible Banking signatories exchange experiences on target setting
UNEP FI promoted a three-day event to exchange experiences on targets for positive impact on financial health and inclusion, climate…
Banking, Pollution & Circular Economy, PRB Guidance, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 20 April 2023
Guidance on Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy Target Setting – Version 2
Our current linear economic system is based on a take-make-waste model which relies on resource extraction and depletes natural capital.…
