Themes

Blue Finance, Nature, News | 17 November 2016

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity [CBD], together with the Government of Mexico, is inviting businesses to become…

Africa & Middle East, Climate Change, News, Regions | 14 November 2016

The Good, The Bad, and the Unknown UNEP FI round-up: developments and outcomes from the first week of the 2016…

Energy Efficiency, News | 10 November 2016

In 2016, G20 nations adopted a new long-term strategy for energy efficiency, the Energy Efficiency Leading Program, emphasizing the key…

Blue Finance, Nature, NCFA, News | 09 November 2016

The Natural Capital Finance Alliance is working alongside the Natural Capital Coalition (NCC) and the Dutch Association of Investors for…

Climate Change, Publications | 07 November 2016

‘Demystifying Adaptation Finance for the Private Sector’ is the second of a series of studies by UNEP FI that analyse…

PDC, Publications | 04 November 2016

The second annual progress report from the Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition (PDC), provides an introduction to the coalition and an overview…

Blue Finance, NCFA, News | 01 November 2016

New name for Natural Capital Declaration The Natural Capital Declaration (NCD), the leading global finance-led initiative convened by the Global…

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…

Energy Efficiency, News | 21 October 2016

As part of the Secretariat of the G20 Energy Efficiency Finance Task Group and the only representative of the private…

Events, News, Social | 21 October 2016

14-16 November 2016 | Geneva
The UN Forum on Business and Human Rights is the leading global event on business and human rights, gathering each year some 2,300 participants from government, business, civil society, law firms, UN bodies, academia and the media.
The Forum focused this year on “Leadership and Leverage: Embedding human rights in the rules and relationships that drive the global economy.” It addressed the role of financial institutions in respect to human rights as one of its three main focus areas.