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Banking, Events, Social, Webinars | 03 April 2025
Banking for a Better Future: Advancing Gender Equality for Healthy and Inclusive Economies
Hosted by UNEP FI and UN Women, this webinar will discuss the role of financial institutions in driving gender equality and financial inclusion. This session will introduce the recently launched "Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Target Setting Guidance for Banks", showcasing how banks can utilize the guidance to support efforts in closing the gender gap. The webinar will also showcase real-world examples of how banks are successfully integrating gender strategies into their operations.
Banking, News, Social | 06 March 2025
International Women’s Day: 3 ways banks can drive gender equality in finance
The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and UN Women new resource: "Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Target-Setting Guidance for Banks," provides banks with a clear roadmap to embed gender equality into their business strategies, workplace policies, and financial services.
News, Social | 24 January 2025
UNEP FI’s Human Rights Toolkit: A game changer for financial institutions
In today’s financial landscape, ethical practices are not just the right thing to do – it is a smart business…
Events, Social, Webinar | 09 January 2025
Launch of the UNEP FI Human Rights Toolkit for financial institutions
Join the webinar for the launch of the Human Rights Resource Kit, a comprehensive, step-by-step tool designed to help financial…
Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking, Social | 11 December 2024
New guidance from UN Women and UNEP FI – Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Women and girls experience inequality across many areas of life. Systemic barriers, such as structural discrimination, adverse social and gender…
Banking, PRB Guidance, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications, Social | 11 December 2024
Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Target Setting Guidance for Banks
Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and therefore also half of its potential. But gender inequality persists…
Banking, Climate Change, Insurance, Investment, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, SDGs and Impact, Social | 05 December 2024
2024 in Review: UNEP FI and its members continue to drive change in challenging times
As we close the chapter on 2024, the imperative for the financial sector to spearhead the transition to a more…
Climate Change, Events, Social, Webinar | 30 September 2024
Shared prosperity: How financial institutions can partner with Indigenous Peoples for a just transition
In this webinar, UNEP FI members will hear directly from Indigenous Peoples about transformative business models designed to deliver shared prosperity. Practical examples and Indigenous Peoples’ lived experiences of benefit-sharing and co-ownership will also be discussed.
Nature, News, Policy, Social | 20 August 2024
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
The G20, comprising of 19 countries and the European Union, collectively represents 85% of the global economy, putting it in…
Nature, Policy, Publications, Social | 20 August 2024
G20 Recommendations: Advancing a Nature-Positive Economy and Just Transition
G20 countries play a pivotal role in the transition to a just and sustainable economy as they represent 85% the…
