Regions

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Policy, Webinars | 03 March 2026

En esta sesión del Programa de Apoyo a la Implementación Regulatoria (RISP), expertos del Consejo de Normas Internacionales de Sostenibilidad (ISSB) y la Red para la Ecologización del Sistema Financiero (NGFS) ofrecerán perspectivas a los miembros y partes interesadas de UNEP FI sobre su orientación para la implementación y divulgación de planes de transición.

Europe, Events, Policy, Webinars | 03 March 2026

This public Regulatory Implementation Support Programme webinar featuring the European Commission will examine the challenges and opportunities for financial institutions from the implementation of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

Asia Pacific, Events, Policy, Webinars | 03 March 2026

In this public Regulatory Implementation Support Programme webinar, regional standard-setters, policymakers and financial institutions will reflect on the Asia-Pacific regional implementation of sustainable finance policies.

Europe, News, Policy | 02 March 2026

In November 2025 the European Commission announced the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP), a roadmap under the EU Clean Industrial Deal to mobilize funding for the decarbonization of the aviation and waterborne transport sectors.

Europe, Events, Policy, Webinars | 27 February 2026

This public Regulatory Implementation Support Programme (RISP) webinar looks at the practical implementation of the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) recommendations by a supervisory authority.

Asia Pacific, China, News, Policy, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 10 February 2026

This article shares findings from a new policy brief by UNEP FI, "Greening the Chinese banking system: A policy and regulatory landscape analysis", which explores China’s evolving approach to green finance and creation of a conducive environment for sustained green growth.

Asia Pacific, China, Policy, Publications, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 01 January 2026

A new UNEP FI policy brief discusses the evolution of the sustainable finance policy and regulatory landscape in China. It is intended as a short and accessible primer for financial sector stakeholders, policymakers and others with interests in China's green finance policies—highlighting the key sustainability-oriented regulation and instruments that China has deployed over the past two decades.

Asia Pacific, China, Events, Policy, Webinars | 22 December 2025

This webinar presents a new UNEP FI policy brief titled “Greening the Chinese Banking System: A policy and regulatory landscape analysis”. A presentation of findings and conclusions by lead author Shouqing Zhu is followed by a discussion of developments and trends in China and the EU and potential areas of collaboration with leading experts who have been active in greening China’s financial system and have served as technical expert reviewers for the development of the brief.

Africa & Middle East, Events, Policy, Webinars | 15 December 2025

In this Regulatory Implementation Support Programme webinar, regional policymakers will reflect on the region’s implementation of sustainable finance policies, with a focus on the Africa and Middle East regions’ alignment and implementation of ISSB IFRS S1 and S2 standards, implications for the region, and interoperability with European Sustainability Reporting Standards and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards.

Europe, News, Policy | 11 December 2025

UNEP FI and the European Banking Federation (EBF) have released a new policy brief to help financial institutions and other stakeholders understand how Europe’s chemical sector is developing within the region’s sustainable transformation, including key policies affecting the sector. The brief, “Transforming the EU Chemical Sector”, shares practical policy levers that can support the chemical industry’s sustainable transition and strengthen its investment case.