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Governments adopt first global strategy to finance biodiversity: Implications for financial institutions
At the resumed COP16 negotiations in Rome on February 27, 2025, governments adopted the first global strategy to finance biodiversity,…
Leadership Council, News | 04 February 2025
UNEP FI’s 2024 Leadership Council: financial chiefs call for unified action
As the world moves into 2025, many leaders within the financial industry are calling for a unified, global effort to…
News, Social | 24 January 2025
UNEP FI’s Human Rights Toolkit: A game changer for financial institutions
In today’s financial landscape, ethical practices are not just the right thing to do – it is a smart business…
Banking, Nature, News, Policy | 16 January 2025
New report maps nature-related regulations for banks, finding rise in initiatives across key regions
Governments, central banks, and financial institutions around the world are increasingly recognizing the importance of addressing the interconnected threats to…
Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking, Social | 11 December 2024
New guidance from UN Women and UNEP FI – Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Women and girls experience inequality across many areas of life. Systemic barriers, such as structural discrimination, adverse social and gender…
Banking, Climate Change, Impact Centre, Insurance, Investment, Nature, News, Pollution & Circular Economy, Social | 05 December 2024
2024 in Review: UNEP FI and its members continue to drive change in challenging times
As we close the chapter on 2024, the imperative for the financial sector to spearhead the transition to a more…
Climate Change, Nature, News | 04 December 2024
COP29 outcomes: balancing progress and challenges on the road to climate action
COP29 held in Baku, Azerbaijan, offered an important opportunity for governments and other global stakeholders to put in place the…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Industries, Investment, News, Themes | 04 December 2024
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance calls for regulatory mandates on Scope 3 disclosure
Geneva, 4th December: The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) has released a new paper emphasising the critical role of…
Banking, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 21 November 2024
UNEP FI introduces simplified reporting, new assurance standards, strengthens PRB Responsible Banking Journey
In the years since 2019 – when the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) framework was launched – the United Nations…
