COP30

Nature, News | 23 October 2025

Growing forest finance at COP30 and beyond: how financial institutions can reap the benefits

Forests are at the heart of global efforts to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss — yet finance for their protection and restoration remains far short of what is needed, creating both material risks and missed opportunities for financial institutions. Ahead of COP30 in Belém, this article aimed at banks, insurers, investors, Development Finance Institutions, and Financial Supervisors outlines the current state of forest finance, why action matters for your institution, and concrete steps you can take to assess both your risks and opportunities.

Climate Change, COP 30, Events | 03 October 2025

UNEP FI at COP30

UNEP FI will be actively involved in COP30 and PRI in Person (ahead of COP) to engage policymakers on key issues that UNEP FI’s members are working on when it comes to decarbonizing their businesses while accelerating the implementation of the Paris Agreement.