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Events, Nature, Webinars | 27 June 2019
Webinar: Investors and the Blue Economy
Join this Responsible Investor webinar to find out how investors are assessing ocean risks like acidification, biodiversity loss, and plastics pollution, and how leaders plan to align their portfolios with principles for a sustainable blue economy.
Energy Efficiency, Investment, News | 12 June 2019
Senior financiers, investors and policy-makers agree importance of boosting energy efficiency investment at official G20 side event
Tokyo, Japan, 12 June 2019 – At the G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology, the CEOs…
Clearing the fog on World Environment Day: the business case for reducing air pollution
This World Environment Day we investigate the business and ethical cases for reducing air pollution, and present a tool that…
Clearing the fog: the business case for reducing air pollution
This World Environment Day we investigate the business and ethical cases for reducing air pollution, and present a tool that…
Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, News | 24 May 2019
UNEP FI and IPEEC publish agenda of the G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology
In order for G20 economies to achieve sustainable, low-carbon growth and development, increasing investments into energy efficiency, innovation and broader…
Climate Change, Events, Webinars | 21 May 2019
Webinar: Driving Today’s Financial System for the Resilient Climate of Tomorrow
UNEP FI members from banking, insurance and investment are invited to this presentation of UNEP FI's paper on adaptation finance by the lead authors, Stacy Swann and Alan Miller of Climate Finance Advisors. The paper provides recommendations for financial institutions including integration in risk management systems and improved data & metrics.
Climate Change, Investment, News, TCFD | 10 May 2019
Changing Course: UNEP FI and twenty institutional investors launch new guidance to implement TCFD Recommendations
Twenty institutional investors from eleven countries convened by the UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) today launched comprehensive investor guidance…
Climate Change, Investment, Publications, Risk | 10 May 2019
Changing Course: A comprehensive investor guide to scenario-based methods for climate risk assessment, in response to the TCFD
Twenty institutional investors from eleven countries, convened by UNEP FI and supported by Carbon Delta, have worked throughout 2018–2019 to…
Blue Finance, Nature, News | 07 May 2019
Why the UN’s latest report on the state of our planet’s biodiversity and ecosystems matters to financial institutions
Few weeks pass without scientists reporting new knowledge of how badly humans are treating our planet, and the consequences for…
Climate Change, Events, Investment, TCFD | 30 April 2019
Watch the launch of our new report for investors implementing the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
Financial institutions and journalists are invited to attend an event to hear the experiences of investors from a pilot project implementing the recommendations of the TCFD. Come and find out more about the tools that will help investors perform scenario analysis and calculate the risks and opportunities presented by climate change.