Latin America & Caribbean

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 16 April 2018

(English) UNEP FI will take part in the 2018 Sustainability Week to be held in Lima this year. During this…

Events, Insurance, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 13 April 2018

The Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) were launched during the 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro—two decades after the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development in Rio—also known as the 1992 Rio Earth Summit. This May, we’re going back to Rio for another pioneering event—the first PSI regional market event for Latin America.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 19 March 2018

Carolina López, UNEP FI Representative in Chile, will be participating in the 3rd version of the "Ring the Bell for Gender Equality" organized by the Santiago Stock Exchange and the UN Global Compact Chile

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 07 March 2018

Costa Rican Stock Exchange will host a seminar to promote the use of Green Bonds within the country.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 07 March 2018

Asobanca and BID Invest, in collaboration with IDE Business School carried out a workshop in Quito, Ecuador, focussed on Sustainable Finance and the integration of sustainability within governance, strategy and financial products.  

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 02 March 2018

UN Environment Subregional Director of the Southern Cone, Jose Dallo, attended the board of sustainable finance forum in February of this year.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 28 February 2018

Chile's Leading Congress in New Energies (CIREC) will be hosting its 6th edition of CIREC Week in Santiago from 10 to 12 April 2018. Over the past seven years the event has grown and evolved along with Chile’s renewable energy sector.

Banking, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 14 February 2018

Jan 2018 | San Salvador, El Salvador We are pleased to announce the joining of two new banks to the Initiative. Banco Hipotecario and Banco de Fomento Agropecuaria held events during January of this year to mark their commitment to sustainable finance.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 25 January 2018

The “Chilean Sustainable Finance Working Group” organized by the Sustainability & Climate Change Agency and the Corporate Leaders Group for Climate Change (CLG), in collaboration with the British Embassy Santiago, GIZ and UNEP FI, will be holding an event about the international experience on Green Banks.

Banking, Latin America & Caribbean, Publications | 30 November 2017

El presente estudio realizado por la Iniciativa Financiera de ONU Medio Ambiente (UNEP FI) y CAF – Banco de Desarrollo…