Pollution & Circular Economy

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Pollution & Circular Economy, Training | 09 January 2025

El objetivo de este programa de capacitación es promover el financiamiento de iniciativas de economía circular del sector empresarial en Chile y fortalecer a las instituciones financieras para que puedan ampliar sus carteras en iniciativas de economía circular que contribuyan a la descarbonización del país.

Banking, Pollution & Circular Economy, Publications | 12 December 2024

Navigating Pollution : A Blueprint for the Banking Sector serves as a guide for banks addressing pollution, one of the three planetary crises alongside climate change and biodiversity loss.

Banking, Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, SDGs and Impact, Social | 05 December 2024

As we close the chapter on 2024, the imperative for the financial sector to spearhead the transition to a more…

Banking, Climate Change, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 18 July 2024

A sectoral supplement to the climate-focused “Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets”, this paper is designed to assist banks in integrating circular solutions in the buildings and construction sector as part of their climate transition plans to achieve net-zero emissions or climate mitigation targets, though a reduction of their financed emissions and through transition finance strategies.

Banking, Climate Change, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 18 July 2024

A sectoral supplement to the climate-focused “Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets”, this paper is designed to assist banks in integrating circular solutions in the textile sector as part of their climate transition plans to achieve net zero emissions or climate mitigation targets, though a reduction of their financed emissions and through transition finance strategies.

Banking, Climate Change, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 18 July 2024

This report focuses on the nexus between circular economy and climate mitigation, outlining steps for banks to effectively embed circular solutions in their climate transition plans to achieve climate mitigation targets, including by increasing financing for circular solutions and opportunities, and through advocacy and partnerships with policymakers to enhance circularity.

Banking, Climate Change, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking | 18 July 2024

Geneva, 18 July 2024 – The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) releases today the first reports in a…

Banking, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Target Setting | 18 July 2024

This report is aimed at providing a general overview on operationalising the interlinkages between circular economy and climate, nature, pollution, and healthy and inclusive economies, encouraging banks to embed circularity into internal policies and processes, engage with clients in their transition to circular business models, redirect financial flows towards circular solutions and opportunities, and advocate for mainstreaming circularity.

Banking, Events, Pollution & Circular Economy, Webinars | 20 June 2024

The circular economy replaces the linear “take-make-waste” economic model and transitioning to it requires mainstreaming circular business models and significant…

News, Pollution & Circular Economy | 19 April 2024

One hundred and sixty financial institutions and two industry stakeholders from around the world are calling on governments to negotiate an ambitious treaty to end plastic pollution ahead of negotiations taking place at the fourth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-4) next week.