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Global investors support government action on tobacco control
PARIS, 31 May 2017 53 investors, health systems, pension funds and insurers, representing $3.8 trillion in assets under management, have…
Global investors support government action on tobacco control
53 investors, health systems, pension funds and insurers, representing US$3.8 trillion in assets under management, have signed a statement to…
Call to collaborate via piloting on the Finance Sector Supplement to the Natural Capital Protocol
May 2017 We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of the Finance Sector Supplement…
Webinar: Energy Efficiency Initiative and Work Plan for European members (Members Only)
This members-only webinar highlights UNEP FI's work plan for the European region and discusses expectations for and from the members. The discussion will then focus on the Energy Efficiency initiatives in Europe and opportunities for membership involvement.
Climate week 2017 “Sustainable Santiago – together against climate change”
UNEP FI will be participating in the Climate week 2017 "Sustainable Santiago - together against climate change" that will take place in Santiago de Chile from 13 to 16 June 2017. This event is being organized by the Foundation Konrad Adenauer, the Ministry of Environment, along with other partners and collaborators. The event will have several panels, throughout the week. On June 16th, UNEP FI will be part of a panel on “Sustainable Finance” with a focus on Sustainable Construction Financing, along with Banco Santander Brazil.
Bonn Ambition: A big step closer to making sustainable cities a reality
The first -ever summit “Insuring Resilient and Sustainable Cities Summit” – convened by the UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance…
BLOG: The Ripple Effect of the ESRA training courses / El efecto multiplicador de las capacitaciones de ARAS/L’effet amplificateur des cours d’ARES
(English) (Spanish & French texts below) Blog by Carolina Yazmin Lopez, UNEP FI. 4,000 financial professionals have taken the “Environmental…
Financing Energy Efficiency: The Key Role of Standardisation and Benchmarking
This webinar, organised by the European Commission in partnership with the UN Environment Finance Initiative, will discuss the role of standardisation and benchmarking in order to facilitate access to finance for energy efficiency investments.
Advanced Training Workshop on Environmental & Social Risk Analysis in Paraguay
UNEP FI/Ecobanking están organizando un Taller Avanzado de Capacitación presencial sobre Análisis de Riesgos Ambientales y Sociales, en colaboración con la Mesa de Finanzas Sostenibles (MFS) de Paraguay, conformada por ocho bancos del sistema. La sesión de capacitación tendrá lugar los días 21 y 22 de junio en Asunción.
United Nations-backed insurance industry initiative and network of local governments to create “Insurance Development Goals for Cities”
UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative and ICLEI to set the global agenda on how insurers and cities could…