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Climate Change, News | 24 September 2019
Leading financial firms commit to improved transparency on the risks of climate change
New York, 24 September 2019. The Global Commission on Adaption estimates over $7 trillion of climate change-related damages over the…
Asset Owner Alliance, News | 23 September 2019
Net-zero Asset Owner Alliance launches at Climate Action Summit in New York.
New York, 23 September, 2019 – In one of the boldest actions yet by the world’s largest investors to decarbonize the global economy, an alliance of the world’s largest pension funds and insurers – responsible for directing more than US$ 2.4 trillion in investments – has today committed to carbon-neutral investment portfolios by 2050.
Climate Change, Investment, News | 23 September 2019
12 of world’s largest investors make bold commitment to net zero emissions
Asset owners of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance have committed to lead the global investment industry in driving economies…
Climate Change, News | 17 July 2019
UNEP FI launches paper on adaptation finance for the Global Commission on Adaptation
17 July, 2019, Geneva – A recent United Nations report estimated that it will take $140 to 300 billion to…
Climate Change, Publications | 17 July 2019
Driving Finance Today for the Climate Resilient Society of Tomorrow
UNEP FI partnered with Climate Finance Advisors to deliver this report to the Global Commission on Adaptation. It identifies the…
Impact Centre, News | 11 July 2019
The SDGs won’t be achieved without a holistic approach to impacts by business and finance.
The world’s governments will gather from 9 July for the High-Level Political Forum, an annual United Nations gathering to review…
Events, Impact Centre, News | 08 July 2019
PI Community Call: practical applications of holistic impact analysis
On July 2nd 2019, the Positive Impact Initiative held two conference calls bringing together the community of UNEP FI members and other stakeholders interested in the work of the Positive Impact Initiative.
Events, Nature, Webinars | 27 June 2019
Webinar: Investors and the Blue Economy
Join this Responsible Investor webinar to find out how investors are assessing ocean risks like acidification, biodiversity loss, and plastics pollution, and how leaders plan to align their portfolios with principles for a sustainable blue economy.
Energy Efficiency, Investment, News | 12 June 2019
Senior financiers, investors and policy-makers agree importance of boosting energy efficiency investment at official G20 side event
Tokyo, Japan, 12 June 2019 – At the G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology, the CEOs…
Clearing the fog on World Environment Day: the business case for reducing air pollution
This World Environment Day we investigate the business and ethical cases for reducing air pollution, and present a tool that…
