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Climate Change
Banking, Climate Change, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking | 18 July 2024
New resources to help banks operationalise the links between the circular economy and sustainability impacts
The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) releases the first reports in a new series of resources helping banks implement and benefit from the interlinkages between the circular economy and major sustainability challenges of climate change, nature loss, and pollution.
Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 08 July 2024
Scenarios for Assessing Climate-Related Risks: New Short-Term Scenario Narratives
This report and the accompanying tool address the gap in short-term climate scenario analysis, focusing on near-term risks, economic volatility, and systemic vulnerabilities.
Climate Change, Nature, News, Risk | 14 June 2024
Pioneering holistic sustainability risk management for financial institutions
The recent launch of the UNEP FI Risk Centre marks a significant step forward in environmental risk management. Designed to offer a comprehensive approach, the centre aims to simplify the complexities of climate change and biodiversity loss for financial institutions.
Banking, Climate Change, Events, Net Zero Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Webinars | 11 June 2024
The Path to Net Zero: A Climate Mitigation Journey for Banks
This webinar will present the Climate Mitigation Journey (CMJ) - a net-zero strategy framework that outlines in a single place all the business capabilities that banks need to build and iterate for years to come to align themselves with the Paris Agreement.
Climate Change, Nature, News, Risk | 07 June 2024
How can an integrated approach to climate and nature risks help financial institutions navigate the future?
The 2024 Climate Risk Landscape Report by UNEP FI sheds light on an essential truth: our journey to a net-zero future is intrinsically linked to our efforts to restore nature.
Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 May 2024
Assessing climate transition risk: methodologies and roles for financial institutions
This report emphasises that achieving climate goals requires targeted retrofitting strategies and avoiding stranded assets, all underpinned by key performance indicators (KPIs) that track progress towards these ambitious environmental milestones.
Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 May 2024
Managing physical climate-related risks in loan portfolios
This report offers an in-depth analysis of physical climate risk management to equip retail banks with tools to effectively assess, manage, and minimise physical climate risks in their business.
Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 May 2024
The climate data challenge: the critical role of open-source and neutral data platforms
This latest report explores the challenges that companies, including financial institutions, could encounter concerning their management of critical climate data.
Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications | 24 May 2024
Climate Target Setting for Oil & Gas Sector Financing
This report is the fourth in a series of publications developed by members of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) with the goal of assisting banks by outlining the choices they face when setting climate-related targets for financing in various carbon-intensive sectors of the real economy.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, Publications, Themes | 23 May 2024
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance’s Updated Position on Governmental Carbon Pricing
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance uses this updated position to reiterate its call to policymakers to follow through on their Paris Agreement commitments and integrate carbon pricing into their climate policy toolkits.
