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Keeping up with the Kiwis on climate risk disclosure
New Zealand leads the way on climate-related risk disclosure Momentum continues to build on climate-risk disclosure across the globe, with…
Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Gathers Momentum
Efforts to establish a Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) have today passed an important milestone with the announcement of an Informal Working Group (IWG) comprising some of the world’s biggest banks, investors and companies, as well as governments and regulatory bodies.
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance – Sustainable Investment Forum North America
UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance kicks off Sustainable Investment Forum North America Members of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance…
Six steps for financial institutions to set biodiversity targets
For financial institutions, addressing biodiversity risk is now a question of sound financial risk management. Leading banks, investors and insurers…
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…
Aligning Finance for the Net-Zero Economy: Thought Leadership Series
UNEP FI has partnered with EIT Climate-KIC to develop a series of thought leadership papers that aims to inspire financial…
Cbus is first Australian member of UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
Australian building and construction industry pension fund Cbus has announced its membership of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance. The…
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…
