Publications

In this review summarizing the achievements of UNEP FI and its network of members during the years 2022 and 2023, find out how UNEP FI continued to help banks and insurers implement the industry frameworks, the Principles for Responsible Banking and the Principles for Sustainable Insurance, as well as the progress of the groundbreaking UN-convened net-zero alliances.

This new report from UNEP FI and UN Women is designed to support the significant role banks have in closing the gender gap using their workplace policies and practices, business strategies and portfolios, as well as financial products and services.

UNEP FI and WWF’s Greening Financial Regulation Initiative have jointly authored a new publication, Navigating Nature-related Regulations for Banks: Mapping…

Set on tackling the Scope 3 or ‘hidden’ emissions, the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance conducts an in-depth sectoral analysis to…

Building on the Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI)’s long-standing work on nature-related issues over the past decade, the PSI Working…

The Interlinkages Mapping serves as an illustration of the interconnectedness of different Impact Areas and Topics, and it is designed…

The Needs Mapping is designed as a starting point for users to understand the status of sustainability needs and priorities of…

The Sectors Mapping is a resource which considers the positive and negative impacts of business sectors and activities on the three pillars…

UNEP FI’s new Principles for Responsible Banking Progress Statement consolidates a bank’s reporting into a readily digested short-form document with a renewed emphasis on demonstrating to both internal and external stakeholders, through crisp, concise narrative, how sustainability is a key aspect of the bank’s strategy and a driver of competitive advantage.  

The Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) Guidance for Transparency sets out how signatories can be transparent regarding their bank’s PRB implementation journey and should inspire banks when they look to establish public sustainability disclosures.