How to become a FIT Participant
The following categories of organisations are eligible to become FIT Participants*:
- Insurers
- Reinsurers
- Insurance and reinsurance marketplaces
- Brokers
- Other re/insurance service providers
Please refer to the FIT Governance Document for more information on the requirements for FIT Participants.
*Note: Organizations eligible to become a Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) Signatory Company, must become a PSI Signatory Company before becoming a FIT Participant or commit to become a PSI Signatory Company within six (6) months of submitting a completed FIT application form and other required documents. More information on how to join the PSI including accompanying fees can be found here.
Step 1:
Complete the FIT Participant application form.
Step 2:
Submit the completed FIT application form along with your organization’s sustainability disclosure/report/strategy for the latest year to fit@unepfi.org. Organizations not already PSI members will need to also submit a Certificate of Incorporation.
Step 3:
Once we have contacted you to confirm your status as a FIT Participant, you will be invited to an onboarding call to receive additional details on the work of the FIT.
How to become a FIT Supporter
FIT Supporters are organizations that do not fall under the categories of FIT Participants, the FIT Consultative Group of Insurance Regulators & Supervisors, and the FIT Consultative Group on Science, Research & Civil Society.
Examples of FIT Supporters* include, but are not limited to:
- Insurance and financial market associations and initiatives
- The wider business community spanning various sectors in the real economy
- Net-zero and sustainability standard-setters and initiatives
- Sustainability disclosure initiatives
- Development banks and other multilateral organisations
- UN agencies and other international organisations
- Policymakers
Please refer to the FIT Governance Document for more information on the requirements for FIT Supporters.
*Note: Organizations eligible to become a Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) Supporting Institution, must become a PSI Supporting Institution before becoming a FIT Supporter or commit to become a PSI Supporting Institution within six (6) months of submitting a completed FIT application form and other required documents. More information on how to join the PSI can be found here.
Step 1:
Complete the FIT Supporter application form.
Step 2:
Submit the completed FIT application form along with your organization’s sustainability disclosure/report/strategy for the latest year to fit@unepfi.org. Organizations not already PSI members will need to also a Certificate of Incorporation.
Step 3:
Once we have contacted you to confirm your status as a FIT Supporter, you will be invited to an onboarding call to receive additional details on the work of the FIT.
For information on becoming a member of the FIT Consultative Groups please email the UNEP Secretariat at: fit@unepfi.org