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Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Calls for Development and Uptake of Net-Zero Aligned Benchmarks
22 November 2022, Geneva: The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (Alliance) releases a call to action to asset owners and…
Climate + nature = one agenda to reach net zero
Reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is this century’s global imperative. Failing to achieve this will result in degrees…
Gender, climate and finance: How financial institutions can support a gender-just transition
In UNEP FI’s first blog post in our series on Gender, Climate and Finance, we noted the interconnections between gender…
What we need from policymakers on financing nature at COP27: Listen to our experts
Written by Helen Avery (Green Finance Institute) and Jessica Smith (UNEP FI) We have 86 months left. The decade that…
Net-Zero Banking Alliance first progress report: significant achievement with over 50% setting intermediate decarbonisation targets
The first progress report delivered by the NZBA since its launch in April 2021 aggregates the intermediate 2030 targets set…
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance welcomes UN High-Level Expert Group’s guidance on making credible net-zero pledges
The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance welcomes the UN High-Level Expert Group on the Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities’ (HLEG)…
Gender, climate and finance: How investing in women can help combat climate change
What is the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about what measures your organization could invest in to…
Farmers Insurance Exchange Becomes First U.S. Insurer to Sign the U.N. Principles for Sustainable Insurance
Los Angeles/Geneva, November 2, 2022—The United Nations-convened Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative (PSI) welcomes Farmers Insurance Exchange as the first…
600-plus investors call on governments to radically raise their climate ambition at COP27
02 November 2022 – The 2022 Global Investor Statement to Governments on the Climate Crisis has been submitted to governments…
Net-Zero Insurance Alliance Launches Public Consultation on Version 1.0 of the Alliance’s Target-Setting Protocol
The UN-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) has launched a public consultation on the Alliance’s first Target-Setting Protocol. This inaugural Protocol…
