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Climate Change, Investment, News | 14 September 2021

14 September 2021 – In the run-up to the most consequential United Nations climate change conference in years, and on…

Investment, News | 21 July 2021

New research provides a legal framework for institutional investors internationally as they seek to address key environmental and social sustainability…

Climate Change, Insurance, Net Zero Insurance, News | 11 July 2021

Geneva/Venice, 11 July 2021—As the G20 gathers in Venice for its Climate Summit, eight of the world’s leading insurers and reinsurers make a historic commitment to play their part in accelerating the transition to a net-zero emissions economy, as required by the Paris Agreement.

Europe, News | 06 July 2021

On 6 July 2021, the European Union (EU) published its Strategy for Financing the Transition to a Sustainable Economy, showcasing the areas of key development since the Action Plan for Financing Sustainable Growth was published in March 2018. The publication establishes the strategic priorities and next steps in terms of both legislative and non-legislative actions in the EU with a clear aim to support the EU Green Deal and the path to a carbon-neutral Europe by 2050.

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, News | 06 July 2021

Today’s global carbon-pricing landscape can and should be transformed in a matter of years and pave the way for 1.5ºC-aligned…

Impact Centre, News | 30 June 2021

Geneva, 30 June 2021 – UNEP FI has launched two new tools for impact analysis; the Real Estate Impact Analysis…

Blue Finance, Nature, News | 17 June 2021

Based on the market-first practical guidance for financial institutions, Turning the Tide, UNEP FI’s recommended exclusions list for a sustainable blue economy provides financial institutions with an overview of activities to exclude from financing due to their damaging impact on the ocean and high risk.

Climate Change, Investment, News | 01 June 2021

Geneva, Tuesday 1 June. The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) are…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 27 May 2021

The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance announced the addition of five new members managing nearly one trillion US dollars of…

Nature, News | 26 May 2021

In a critical decade for climate and nature, banks and investors can now explore their portfolio’s impact on species extinction…