Partnership between United Nations Environment and the global financial sector to promote sustainable finance
The PRI, The Generation Foundation and UNEP FI have launched a series of roadmaps as part of the Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century initiative. The publications are the culmination of extensive consultation with regulators, investors, policy makers and attorneys across the countries. They make a series of recommendations to enable the market-wide adoption of…
The first national survey on contributions of financial institutions to Green Economy
Survey-backed study of obstacles hindering the private financing of renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa
How low-carbon investment in sub-Saharan Africa is made possible by international carbon markets
Case study on risks associated with climate change and ecosystem degradation in South Africa’s Eden District Municipality
In many emerging markets, the SME sector is one of the principal driving forces for economic growth and job creation
Commercial microfinance in Africa can play a critical role in sustainable growth.
A survey of the approaches and perceptions of the South African investment community to ESG issues.
Examines the uptake of sustainable finance in Africa’s largest financial hubs – South Africa and Nigeria
Analysis and examples of the finance sector’s role in promoting sustainability in Africa.
The role of the financial sector in Africa in promoting sustainability.
An introduction to UNEP FI’s regional activities in Africa.