Regions

Energy Efficiency, Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 21 October 2016

15-16 November 2016 | Lima, Perú This event aims to promote a dialogue and exchange of experiences among Financial Institutions…

Africa & Middle East, News | 21 October 2016

Commercial International Bank-Egypt (CIB) recently became a member of UN Environment Programme’s Finance Initiative, the first Egyptian bank to do…

Asia Pacific, News | 21 October 2016

Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Corp.-UBS Realty Inc., a joint venture between Mitsubishi Corporation and UBS, has become the first Japanese J-REIT asset…

Asia Pacific, News | 21 October 2016

Over fifty participants from the financial sector, as well as representatives from government, industry, consulting, research institutes, and non-profits discussed…

Latin America & Caribbean, News | 21 October 2016

On October 11th, UNEP FI, UN-REDD Programme and INCAE met with the National Council of Financial System Supervision (CONASSIF) of…

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 16 October 2016

4 noviembre 2016 | Santiago, Chile
Este taller tiene como objetivo sensibilizar al personal de las instituciones financieras sobre las consecuencias y oportunidades generadas por la identificación y evaluación de los riesgos socioambientales de sus clientes y/o socios de inversión, y a su vez enseñar a los participantes cómo detectar, disminuir y evaluar dichos riesgos a través de herramientas utilizadas por instituciones financieras internacionales.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 15 October 2016

Jueves 3 de noviembre de 2016 | Santiago, Chile
Objetivos:

• Crear un espacio de diálogo sobre las Finanzas Sostenibles entre los actores de instituciones financieras del Cono Sur.
• Guiar la construcción de Estrategias Nacionales de Finanzas Sostenibles.
• Compartir las actividades y proyectos de UNEP FI y promover la participación activa del sector financiero de la sub-región.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 13 October 2016

13 October 2016 | San Jose, Costa Rica
UNEP FI/Ecobanking conducted an Introductory Environmental and Social Risk Analysis in-person training workshop, in collaboration with UN-REDD Programme, Sistema de Banca para el Desarrollo (SBD) and its main operators, and the Superintendence of Financial Institutions (SUGEF).
UNEP FI/Ecobanking organizaron un Taller presencial Introductorio de Capacitación sobre Análisis de Riesgos Ambientales y Sociales (ARAS), en colaboración con el Programa ONU-REDD, el Sistema de Banca para el Desarrollo (SBD) y sus principales operadores, y la Superintendencia General de Entidades Financieras (SUGEF).

Latin America & Caribbean, News | 06 September 2016

Argentina and Chile expressed interest in knowing how to adopt and promote sustainable finance. Interest in the topic arises in…

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 01 September 2016

2 September 2016 | Asuncion, Paraguay
UNEP FI/Ecobanking conducted an Introductory Environmental and Social Risk Analysis training workshop, in collaboration with the Sustainable Finance Table of Paraguay (“Mesa de Finanzas Sostenibles de Paraguay”), made up of nine banks of the system.