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Banking, Insurance, News, Pollution & Circular Economy | 17 January 2023
New finance leadership group supporting development of international agreement to end plastic pollution
Following the adoption of the historic resolution to forge an international legally binding agreement to end plastic pollution by 2024…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News | 20 December 2022
NZAOA’s ten most significant moments in 2022
In late 2021, 198 countries – signatories to the UNFCCC — agreed that “efforts towards the phasedown of unabated coal…
Banking, Insurance, News | 13 December 2022
Reinforcing sustainable finance to face global challenges: Insights from the 2022 meeting of UNEP FI’s Leadership Council
At the end of November, UNEP FI convened its Leadership Council of CEOs of banks and insurers to explore how sustainable…
Nature, News | 13 December 2022
150 financial institutions, managing more than $24 trillion, call on world leaders to adopt ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework at COP15
Signatories call for governments to adopt a post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework which ensures the halting and reversal of nature loss…
Banking, Climate Change, Impact Centre, Insurance, Investment, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, Social | 07 December 2022
2022: a year of milestones on the road to implementing sustainable finance
At UNEP FI, 2022 was a year in which we marked important milestones, while we continued to drive the finance…
Climate Change, News | 07 December 2022
COP27 – ‘Loss and damage’ success tempered by lack of implementation
COP27 in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh was the latest opportunity for governments and non-state actors to gather and…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Themes | 24 November 2022
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance outlines requests for asset managers in private markets
24 November 2022, Geneva: Recognising that decarbonisation of private assets is crucial for the fulfilment of members’ net-zero commitments, the…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Themes | 22 November 2022
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Calls for Development and Uptake of Net-Zero Aligned Benchmarks
22 November 2022, Geneva: The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (Alliance) releases a call to action to asset owners and…
Climate Change, Nature, News | 16 November 2022
Climate + nature = one agenda to reach net zero
Reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is this century’s global imperative. Failing to achieve this will result in degrees…
Nature, News, Policy | 11 November 2022
What we need from policymakers on financing nature at COP27: Listen to our experts
Written by Helen Avery (Green Finance Institute) and Jessica Smith (UNEP FI) We have 86 months left. The decade that…
