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Banking, Nature, Publications, Risk | 16 September 2026

Asking Better Questions on Nature: For Bank Chief Risk Officers and Risk Committees

This guide helps risk professionals at banks gather the information they need to monitor and manage nature-related risks and opportunities across their portfolios. Structured around ten questions, the guide helps banks better understand their nature-related impacts, capabilities, and management practices – and turn that understanding into greater resilience and future opportunities. 

Banking, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy | 10 September 2026

Helping banks advance nature goals through circular finance

The new "Circular Solutions to Achieve Nature Targets" guidance aims to help banks address nature-related impacts and dependencies by integrating circular economy considerations across their portfolios and operations. Focusing on three ecosystems - ocean and marine, freshwater, and terrestrial and land ecosystems - it provides examples of high-impact sectors to address, practical actions for institutions to take and case studies illustrating emerging banking practices.

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Banking, Nature, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 10 September 2026

Circular Solutions to Achieve Nature Targets

This report provides commercial banks, particularly signatories to the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB), with a practical framework for understanding how circular economy solutions can address nature-related dependencies, impacts, risks and opportunities across three ecosystem categories: ocean and marine, freshwater, and terrestrial and land-based ecosystems.

News, Risk | 08 September 2026

From emerging risk to strategic advantage: why integrating sustainability into bank risk management matters

Over the past decade and a half, banks have significantly strengthened their risk management frameworks. In the wake of the global financial crisis in 2008, institutions invested heavily in governance, controls, stress testing, and capital adequacy to better manage credit, market, liquidity and operational risks. Today, however, a new category of risk drivers is reshaping the landscape: sustainability-related risks related to climate change, nature loss, pollution and social pressures.

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Banking, Publications, Social | 01 September 2026

From Ambition to Action: Five Years of Advancing Financial Health and Inclusion in Banking

Our new report, “From Ambition to Action: Five Years of Advancing Financial Health and Inclusion in Banking", looks at how banks involved with the Principles for Responsible Banking Commitment to Financial Health and Inclusion are putting financial health and inclusion into practice including case study examples across five areas: strategy, internal policies & processes, portfolio composition & financing, client engagement and advocacy & partnerships.