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Events, Nature | 19 June 2024

On behalf of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), UNEP FI is excited to officially announce the second Finance and Biodiversity Day is confirmed for Monday 28 October 2024, at COP16 in Cali, Colombia.

Climate Change, Nature, News, Risk | 14 June 2024

The recent launch of the UNEP FI Risk Centre marks a significant step forward in environmental risk management. Designed to offer a comprehensive approach, the centre aims to simplify the complexities of climate change and biodiversity loss for financial institutions.

Banking, Climate Change, Events, Net Zero Banking, Principles for Responsible Banking, Webinars | 11 June 2024

This webinar will present the Climate Mitigation Journey (CMJ) - a net-zero strategy framework that outlines in a single place all the business capabilities that banks need to build and iterate for years to come to align themselves with the Paris Agreement.

Nature, News | 10 June 2024

Private finance for nature has surged elevenfold in four years, from $9.4 billion to over $102 billion, according to new research shared at the 3rd World Biodiversity Forum in Davos. 

Climate Change, Nature, News, Risk | 07 June 2024

The 2024 Climate Risk Landscape Report by UNEP FI sheds light on an essential truth: our journey to a net-zero future is intrinsically linked to our efforts to restore nature.

Nature, News | 01 June 2024

For centuries, livestock farmers in Aso, Japan, have gathered each spring for one purpose: to set fire to the region’s famed grasslands. 

Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 May 2024

This report emphasises that achieving climate goals requires targeted retrofitting strategies and avoiding stranded assets, all underpinned by key performance indicators (KPIs) that track progress towards these ambitious environmental milestones.

Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 May 2024

This report offers an in-depth analysis of physical climate risk management to equip retail banks with tools to effectively assess, manage, and minimise physical climate risks in their business.

Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 28 May 2024

This latest report explores the challenges that companies, including financial institutions, could encounter concerning their management of critical climate data.  

Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Publications | 24 May 2024

This report is the fourth in a series of publications developed by members of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) with the goal of assisting banks by outlining the choices they face when setting climate-related targets for financing in various carbon-intensive sectors of the real economy.