Asia Pacific

Asia Pacific, Events, Policy, Webinars | 16 June 2025

In this July 8 webinar, UNEP FI authors of a recent policy brief, “Climate-related risks in financial regulation and supervision in APAC: A policy landscape analysis” share insights and bring together key regional experts.

Asia Pacific, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Webinars | 02 April 2025

This regionally tailored webinar for Asia Pacific (APAC) will explore challenges and opportunities related to decarbonization and its implications for banks in the region including: current emissions breakdown, the evolving regulatory & disclosure landscape, emerging climate trends. By exploring these aspects, participants will gain insights into how banks can effectively navigate challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the climate space.

Asia Pacific, China, Events, Policy, Webinars | 13 March 2025

As China defines and implements its national ESG disclosure regulations, what does 2025 hold for banks and other financial sector actors? How should China and Europe collaboratively advance the sustainable finance policy agenda to meet commitments to the Paris Accord and SDGs?

Asia Pacific, Events, Policy, Webinars | 13 March 2025

In this April 9 webinar, UNEP FI authors of a recent policy brief, “Sustainable Finance Taxonomies in ASEAN: Towards Regional Harmonization”, share insights and bring together key regional experts.

Asia Pacific, Policy, Publications, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 10 March 2025

A new UNEP FI policy brief compares sustainable finance taxonomies across ASEAN Member States, finding increasing alignment with the regional ASEAN Taxonomy in key areas.

Asia Pacific, News, Policy, Sustainable finance taxonomies | 10 March 2025

This article shares highlights from a new UNEP FI policy brief comparing ASEAN Member States' sustainable finance taxonomies and their alignment with the regional ASEAN Taxonomy.

Asia Pacific, Events, Roundtables | 31 January 2025

English | 普通话 English The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) hosted the Regional Roundtable Asia Pacific from June…

Asia Pacific, Banking, China, News, Policy | 07 January 2025

China made progress on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure in 2024, and has laid out ambitious policy directions and priorities for 2025. This article presents an analysis of recent developments and discusses how UNEP FI can support members in aligning with China’s disclosure policies while working with the government on the green transition.

Asia Pacific, Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News | 23 January 2024

At the beginning of the year, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) caught up with Luanne Sieh of CIMB Group for…

Asia Pacific, Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD, UNEP FI Publications | 12 April 2023

With its long coastline, high population density, and geographic location, Vietnam is particularly susceptible to climate-related hazards and needs to…