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Calling civil society groups to join Principles for Responsible Banking advisory body
Principles for Responsible Banking is first finance sector initiative to put into practice signatories’ commitments to robust accountability and broad…
UN Principles for Responsible Banking – One Year On: Progress on Impementation
One year on: Coalition of signatory banks, civil society shares progress implementing the UN Principles for Responsible Banking Exactly one…
UNEP FI launches “Charting a New Climate”, a report on physical climate risks and opportunities from Phase II of its TCFD Banking Programme
8 September 2020 – UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has released a report on physical climate risks and…
First region-wide study on how Latin America & Caribbean banks are incorporating climate change into their risk management
Seventy eight banks from 11 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean recently took part in the first region-wide survey…
Signatories to Principles for Responsible Banking agree robust accountability mechanisms involving civil society
In a major step forward for the UN’s Principles for Responsible Banking, its current signatories and members of UNEP Finance…
BLOG: After the Pandemic, what are the Opportunities and Challenges for the Circular Economy?
There is growing momentum to ensure the recovery from the global pandemic shifts the economy to a more sustainable model…
BLOG: UNEP FI’s Eric Usher on how responsible banks can advance financial inclusion in the COVID-19 build back
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 crisis will have a profound impact on the whole world, and for hundreds…
BLOG: UNEP FI’s Eric Usher on how banks around the globe are helping customers and communities weather the COVID-19 storm
UNEP Finance Initiative asked banks how they were responding to the needs of their customers and local communities during…
Banks share responses to COVID-19 crisis: Call to members to tell us about your company’s experiences
UNEP Finance Initiative is providing a platform for banks to exchange experiences and ideas as they take responsible action to…
UNEP FI launches new holistic impact analysis tools for the finance sector
2 April 2020 – UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s (UNEP FI) Positive Impact Initiative (PII) has launched two new tools…
