07 March 2023Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD
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News, SDGs and Impact | 26 November 2018
Visionary solutions to the Sustainable Development Goals’ funding gap from UNEP FI’s Positive Impact Initiative
Paris, 26 November 2018 – How to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals? UNEP FI’s Positive Impact Initiative proposes a new…
Publications, SDGs and Impact | 26 November 2018
Rethinking Impact to Finance the SDGs: A Position Paper and Call to Action
In Rethinking Impact to Finance the SDGs, we explore new ways to significantly decrease the cost of achieving the SDGs…
Publications, SDGs and Impact | 26 November 2018
Impact Radar 2018
The Impact Radar aims to offer a credible and comprehensive set of impact categories that can be integrated with the…
Publications, SDGs and Impact | 26 November 2018
Model Framework for Financial Products for Corporates with unspecified use of funds
This Model Framework covers Financial Products for Corporates with unspecified use of funds, i.e. where the funds raised or guarantees…
Publications, SDGs and Impact | 26 November 2018
Model Framework for specified use of proceeds
This Positive Impact Initiative Model Framework covers Financial Products where the funds raised or guarantees issued are used for a…
Nature, News | 25 November 2018
Banks, investors and insurers will soon be able to measure natural capital risks
Financial institutions around the world are waking up to the fact that businesses they invest in or lend to are…
Climate Change, Insurance, News, TCFD | 13 November 2018
UNEP FI working with 16 global insurers to better understand risk & implement TCFD recommendations
UN Environment’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced today a partnership with 16 of the world’s largest insurers—representing around 10% of world premium and USD 5 trillion in assets under management—to develop a new generation of risk assessment tools designed to enable the insurance industry to better understand the impacts of climate change on their business. This understanding is vital for an industry whose core business is to manage risk.
Climate Change, Events, SDGs and Impact, Webinars | 26 October 2018
Webinar: From TCFD to SDG Finance – Next Steps in Sustainable Finance
UNEP FI has pioneered work on Positive Impact finance, and TCFD implementation for investors, banks and insurers. Join this webinar to hear from the leaders at UNEP FI about the next steps in financing the Sustainable Development Goals, TCFD implementation, and how the bigger picture in sustainable finance is evolving.
Climate Change, Investment, News | 13 September 2018
400 investors launch joint global Investor Agenda for climate action
Partner organizations launch first-of-its-kind global agenda, to demonstrate and accelerate investor-led action critical to achieving goals of the Paris Agreement
Climate Change, Events, Insurance, North America | 24 August 2018
Insurance & Climate Risk Americas: The insurers role in avoiding the next big source of systematic risk in the financial system
This one-day conference brings together the investment, risk, actuarial and underwriting teams to discuss and learn what roles they can play in response to the multidimensional effect of climate risk to their businesses as well as the opportunities it may bring. UNEP FI's Butch Bacani, Programme Leader of the Principles for Sustainable Insurance, will deliver a keynote presentation on climate change action and sustainable development in the context of the insurance industry, financial regulation and global policy frameworks. Discount available for UNEP FI members.