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Major Banks Commit to Positive Impact Manifesto
The role of private finance in supporting the transition to a new economy is an integral and increasingly central part…
Natural Capital Declaration Receives CHF 4.2 Million (US$ 4.3 million) Pledge from the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to Advance Environmental Risk Management in the Financial Sector
The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) has made a significant commitment to support the Natural Capital Declaration (NCD),…
‘UNEP Inquiry’ report reveals how environmental needs can be aligned with global financial system
Achieving sustainable development requires investment in an inclusive, green economy. Today, mismatches between what is financed and what needs financing…
Visibility and recognition for energy efficiency and its financing at the G20 level
In the Communiqué following the first meeting of G20 Energy Ministers early October 2015, the benefits of energy efficiency have…
New Report Launched to End Debate Surrounding Environmental, Social and Governance Issue Integration and Fiduciary Duty
A report published by UNEP FI, with partners Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), UNEP Inquiry and the UN Global Compact…
Natural Capital Risk and Opportunities Workshop
Join the Natural Capital Declaration and Citi, in affiliation with UNEP FI, to explore emerging approaches to understand financial risks…
Brazilian insurance industry concentrates on vision for 2030
Leaders and officials from the Brazilian insurance industry, including insurers, reinsurers and the regulator – the Brazilian Superintendence of Private…
Investing in energy makes economic sense
Seventy financial institutions from over 20 countries have endorsed a Declaration on Energy Efficiency Finance. The move was taken at…
New policy briefing on the links between financial stability and environmental sustainability
Aimed at financial policy-makers, UNEP FI’s new briefing Banking and Sustainability: Time for Convergence provides a synthesis of the current…
UNEP FI-led Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative Model Reporting Guidance and Letter Campaign to Exchanges
Produced in collaboration with a global multi-stakeholder advisory group of experts, the UNEP FI-led Stock Exchanges Initiative (SSE) has today…