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Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 15 October 2025
PRB Progress Report shows sustainability can deliver financial advantage to banks
The 3rd PRB Progress Report highlights how PRB signatories are increasingly moving from commitment to action, embedding sustainability into core business strategies, governance, and client relationships to manage risk, meet stakeholder expectations, to remain competitive in an evolving economy challenged by climate change and where over 50% of global GDP is dependent on nature.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 29 July 2025
How the NZAOA is supporting the unlocking of $1.3 trillion in climate finance
The path to mobilizing USD 1.3 trillion in climate finance by 2035 is more than an ambitious goal—it’s a critical step in addressing global climate challenges, argue Erich Cripton of La Caisse and policy lead at the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance.
Insurance, Net Zero Insurance, News | 02 July 2025
UN forum launches first-of-its-kind global transition plan guide for insurance underwriting portfolios
Frankfurt, 2 July 2025—The United Nations-convened, multistakeholder Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero (FIT) launched today a first-of-its-kind transition…
Insurance, Nature, News | 26 June 2025
PSI Working Group for Nature launches new series of guidance on nature-related assessments for the global insurance industry
London – As part of London Climate Action Week, the UNEP Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) Working Group for Nature…
Climate Change, Net Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance, News | 19 June 2025
How can export credit agencies redirect trillions for climate action? NZECA is paving the way
The ten members of the UN-convened Net Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance outline their roadmap to COP30 and a net-zero…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Themes | 18 June 2025
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance calls for urgent action to tackle deforestation
The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) issued ‘Guidelines and Recommendations for Halting Deforestation,’ highlighting the necessity for action and collaboration between investors, policymakers, companies, and data providers. The paper provides a four-step pathway for investors to phase-out deforestation and forest conversion.
Asia Pacific, News, Policy | 18 June 2025
APAC regulators and supervisors are increasingly integrating climate-related risks into regulatory frameworks, new analysis finds
A new UNEP FI policy brief examines how jurisdictions across the Asia-Pacific region are incorporating climate-related risks into prudential frameworks, finding trends towards integration within micro- and macroprudential regulation and climate-related disclosures.
News | 17 June 2025
UNEP FI at London Climate Action Week
UNEP FI will be actively participating in London Climate Action Week 2025, contributing to key panels and events focused on sustainable finance, climate risk, and nature-based solutions.
Climate Change, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy | 05 June 2025
Financing a plastic pollution-free future: The case for bold public and private action
As we mark World Environment Day, it is now more important than ever for communities across the globe to take bold action and ensure lasting solutions to beat plastic pollution.
