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UNEP FI, in partnership with the PRI, the UN Global Compact and the UNEP Inquiry launches a project to scale up ESG integration as part on investors’ fiduciary duties
Fiduciary duties exist to ensure that those who manage other people’s money act in the interests of beneficiaries. Ten years…
Vacancy for Head of Unit for UNEP FI – applications open
UNEP FI is looking for a dynamic Head to lead its work in engaging financial institutions to embed sustainable development…
UNEP FI supports EC efforts for stronger long-term shareholder engagement and corporate governance practices
UNEP addresses a letter of support to the European Commission’s proposed revision of the Shareholder Rights Initiative, to encourage long-term…
At COP 20 in Lima UNEP FI starts demystifying private finance vis-a-vis the international climate process
There is now – probably more than ever before – a shared understanding in the international climate process that tackling…
UNEP FI Human Rights Guidance Tool for the Financial Sector – an online signposting tool for finance practitioners on human rights risks
Originally launched in 2007 at UNEP FI Global Roundtable in Melbourne, the Human Rights Guidance Tool for the Financial Sector…
Training: Integrating environment, social & governance perspectives in investment decisions
Training program for Indian financial institutions Seminar Room, 19th floor, PJ tower, BSE Ltd., Dalal Street, Fort, Mumbai, India 28-29…
UNEP FI – VfU Roundtable ‘Licence to Operate: Sustainability in Finance, Between Opportunity and Responsibility’
18-19 November 2014 | Frankfurt, Germany The 2014 edition of VfU / UNEP FI Roundtable on Sustainable Finance, an annual…
Join Growing United Nations Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition
In September at the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Summit, a group of investors made a commitment to not only advance investor…
UNEP FI as an innovative partnership for mobilising financing for sustainable development
$2.5tn shortfall for sustainable development in developing countries Paul Hohnen writes in the Guardian about the UN Conference on Trade…