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Climate Change, Investment, News | 10 December 2018

Global investors today called on governments around the world to step up action to address climate change. 415 investors, with…

Blue Finance, Nature, NCFA, News | 26 November 2018

The world’s first comprehensive tool linking environmental change with its consequences for the economy has been launched by the Natural…

Nature, News | 25 November 2018

Financial institutions around the world are waking up to the fact that businesses they invest in or lend to are…

Climate Change, Insurance, News, TCFD | 13 November 2018

UN Environment’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced today a partnership with 16 of the world’s largest insurers—representing around 10% of world premium and USD 5 trillion in assets under management—to develop a new generation of risk assessment tools designed to enable the insurance industry to better understand the impacts of climate change on their business. This understanding is vital for an industry whose core business is to manage risk.

Insurance, News | 13 November 2018

13 November 2018 —UN Environment’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced today a partnership with 16 of the world’s largest insurers—representing…

Insurance, News | 06 October 2018

Insurance industry tackles illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing as part of joint Oceana and United Nations initiative on sustainable marine…

Climate Change, Investment, News | 13 September 2018

Partner organizations launch first-of-its-kind global agenda, to demonstrate and accelerate investor-led action critical to achieving goals of the Paris Agreement

Banking, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 17 July 2018

Sixteen leading banks convened by the UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and supported by climate risk advisory firm Acclimatise, have released new methodologies that aim to help the banking industry to understand and manage the physical risks and opportunities of climate change in their loan portfolios.

Insurance, News | 03 July 2018

UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative partner with WWF and the UNESCO World Heritage Centre to launch global insurance…

Insurance, News | 22 June 2018

UN Environment’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative and ICLEI produce “Insurance Industry Development Goals for Cities” spanning risk management, insurance…