07 March 2023Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD
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Export credit agencies supporting billions in global trade form net-zero alliance
Geneva, 4 December 2023 – At COP28 today, eight leading export credit agencies in partnership with the Innovation and Knowledge…
Developing Metrics for Transition Finance
This paper discusses how banks may consider reporting their transition finance efforts. We see a need for additional specific metrics, as existing metrics may fail to provide a full picture of banks’ approaches to decarbonising their portfolios.
First roadmap for financiers implementing the Just Transition launched at COP28
Dubai, 3 December 2023 – Today at COP28, UNEP FI and the International Labor Organisation (ILO) release Just Transition Finance:…
The Principles for Responsible Banking releases climate adaptation target setting guidance ahead of COP28
In response to the escalating impacts of climate change and the widening gap in adaptation finance, today the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) has unveiled a new publication aimed at guiding banks to set climate adaptation targets.
How can policymakers support finance industry action on net-zero: Requiring neutralisation of residual emissions
While the primary and immediate focus must be on swift and deep emission reductions across sectors, the deployment of carbon…
New briefing note to help countries align private and public finance with nature goals
Istanbul and Geneva – 23rd November 2023 A year ahead of CBD COP16, UNDP BIOFIN and UNEP FI accelerate their…
The Principles for Responsible Banking introduce industry-first guidance on nature target setting
Today marks the release of the new Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) Nature Target Setting Guidance, aimed at helping the…
How can policymakers support finance industry action on net-zero: Striving for real-economy impact
To facilitate the transformative shift needed to achieve net zero, transparent reporting of transition strategies and planning by governments, regions, companies and sectors is crucial.
New database available to increase finance for nature and biodiversity projects
UNEP FI members can now access a new database that matches nature- and biodiversity-related projects with public and private funders, facilitating an effective allocation of financial resources for biodiversity conservation and restoration.
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance releases a foundational paper for asset owner expectations of asset managers’ climate engagement
Geneva, 16 November October 2023 – For asset owners, aiming to both achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in their…