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ANT Financial Services and UN Environment launch Green Digital Finance Alliance
On Thursday 19 January 2017, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, UNEP FI member ANT Financial Services and UN…
Chinese online payment provider Ant Financial joins UNEP FI
Chinese online payment provider Ant Financial joins UNEP FI Ant Financial Services Group has become the first Fintech company to…
The Association of Banks in Jordan joins UNEP Finance Initiative as Supporting Institution
On 16 October 2016, the Association of Banks in Jordan (ABJ) joined UNEP FI as a Supporting Institution, becoming the…
UN Environment and ICLEI create largest collaboration between insurance industry and cities
UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI), the largest collaborative initiative between the UN and the insurance industry, and ICLEI—Local…
European commission has named its expert group: UNEP FI members AXA, Aviva and Mirova are members
22 December, 2016 In December 2016, the European Commission announced the composition of its High-Level Expert Group on sustainable finance. The…
Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century: Launch of Australia Roadmap
December, 2016 UNEP FI, PRI and The Generation Foundation have launched the Australia roadmap, following consultation with investors, policy makers,…
Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures: Draft Recommendations Report out 14th December
The Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) released its draft Recommendations Report in December 2016. The initiative –…
Launch of the Principles for Positive Impact Finance
The Principles for Positive Impact Finance were launched 19 leading banks and investors totaling $6.6 trillion in assets in Paris on January 30th 2017. The programme of the event is available here.
Read the press release in English and in French.Blog: The UN, the Sustainable Insurance Forum, and the City by the Bay
UNEP FI’s Butch Bacani was in San Francisco for the first meeting of the Sustainable Insurance Forum, a new international…
Launch of Investor Obligations and Duties in Asian Markets Report in South Korea
The Korea Sustainability Investing Forum together with UNEP FI, Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), UN Global Compact Korea Network and…