United Nations Environment – Finance Initiative – Partnership between United Nations Environment and the global financial sector to promote sustainable finance

UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME FINANCE INITIATIVE

The UN-convened network of banks, insurers and investors accelerating sustainable development

Catalysing action across the financial system
to support the transition to more sustainable
and inclusive economies worldwide

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The Principles for Responsible Banking Academy launches new applied nature course for bankers

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Banks cannot fix the climate crisis alone

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New resources to help banks operationalise the links between the circular economy and sustainability impacts

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UNEP FI, PRI and Climate Bonds Initiative join forces to support taxonomy efforts around the world

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Finance and Biodiversity Day at COP16 announced for 28 October 2024

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New findings, same strong message: the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance updates its position on governmental carbon pricing

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160 financial institutions representing 15.5 USD trillion combined assets call for an ambitious international treaty to end plastic pollution

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Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance’s Target-Setting Protocol Fourth Edition affirms 1.5ºC ambition for 2030 portfolios ahead of real economy progress

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New Risk Centre to help UNEP FI members address sustainability risks

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UNEP FI and Building Bridges to join forces for the UNEP FI Global Roundtable 2024

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UNEP FI launches new resources to support CSRD implementation by leveraging Principles for Responsible Banking requirements

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Panamá da un paso crucial con el lanzamiento de su Taxonomía de Finanzas Sostenibles

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The Principles for Responsible Banking Academy launches new course on nature for bankers

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Net-Zero Banking Alliance Members Vote to Reinforce Guidelines for Climate Target Setting

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UNEP FI launches newest guidance on Financial Health and Inclusion for banks

Working with 500+ members, representing $170+ trillion, to provide guidance to advance market practice

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Publications

Taxonomía de Finanzas Sostenibles de Costa Rica

Net-Zero Banking Alliance Disclosure Checklist – Version 2

A Comprehensive Review of Global Supervisory Climate Stress Tests

Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking: Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets in the Buildings and Construction Sector

Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking: Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets in the Textile Sector

Circular Economy as an Enabler for Responsible Banking: Circular Solutions to Achieve Climate Targets

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Events

Geneva, Switzerland and online

UNEP FI Global Roundtable 2024

10-11 December 2024

New York City

UNEP FI at Climate Week NYC 2024

22-29 September 2024

Cali, Colombia

UNEP FI at COP16: Driving Finance for Biodiversity Conservation

21 October - 1 November 2024

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Recent News

The Principles for Responsible Banking Academy launches new applied nature course for bankers

06 August 2024

Banks cannot fix the climate crisis alone

31 July 2024

New resources to help banks operationalise the links between the circular economy and sustainability impacts

18 July 2024

The Global Biodiversity Framework – how has financial policy and regulation evolved to support ambition on nature action?

04 July 2024

Bogota Declaration on Sustainable Insurance Launches Technical Secretariat

02 July 2024

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