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Banking, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 17 February 2021

Geneva, 17 February 2021 – Transition risk poses a significant near-term threat to the economy. This is one of the…

Banking, Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 17 February 2021

Pathways to Paris’ is a practical guide for financial practitioners looking to understand and apply climate scenarios. Co-authored with the…

Banking, Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 17 February 2021

‘Decarbonisation and Disruption’ highlights the ways in which many sectors are exposed to transition risk. If not properly managed, a…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 11 February 2021

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on investors who move much of the world’s money to set increasingly ambitious targets…

Climate Change, Investment, News | 01 February 2021

  UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on investors who move much of the world’s money to set increasingly ambitious…

Banking, Europe, Policy, Publications, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 26 January 2021

UNEP FI and the European Banking Federation (EBF) have launched a unique report assessing the extent to which the EU…

Banking, Europe, News | 26 January 2021

UNEP FI and the European Banking Federation (EBF) have launched a unique report assessing the extent to which the EU…

Africa & Middle East, Climate Change, News, Policy | 20 January 2021

A new report provides the first in-depth analysis of  sustainable finance practices in a part of the world most vulnerable to the effects of climate change: the Arab region. Issues such as water scarcity, rising sea levels, drought, land degradation and desertification will have serious repercussions for food, energy and water security in this area. Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals – in particular those that help deal with the interlinked water-energy-food challenges – will be key to build resilient, fairer economies.

Asset Owner Alliance, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Podcasts | 19 January 2021

Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance, spoke to UNEP FI on navigating the climate crisis, climate disclosures, the Principles for Responsible Banking and the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance.

Insurance, News | 19 January 2021

Pioneering collaborative effort by insurers shows how climate change scenarios can be used to assess and disclose climate risks in…