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Banking
Banking, Investment, News, SDGs and Impact | 02 April 2020
UNEP FI launches new holistic impact analysis tools for the finance sector
2 April 2020 – UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s (UNEP FI) Positive Impact Initiative (PII) has launched two new tools…
Banking, Impact Analysis, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 30 March 2020
Guidance on Impact Analysis
The Guidance Document on Impact Analysis provides more detailed explanations of the requirements for conducting an impact analysis, what data is required, who in your bank you should reach out to, and examples of the external stakeholders your bank could engage with.
Principles for Responsible Banking update: More than 170 banks worldwide now committed to aligning their business strategies with society’s goals
A total of 171 banks from around the world have now signed UNEP FI’s Principles for Responsible Banking: each one…
Africa & Middle East, Banking, Climate Change, Events, News, TCFD | 03 February 2020
Tools & Training
Climate Finance Capacity Building UNEP FI is responsible for a number of activities under the SDG-Climate Facility Project that aim…
Banking, Projects | 05 December 2019
EU Taxonomy
A UNEP FI & European Banking Federation project developing industry guidelines, templates and product-centric approaches to operationalize the EU Taxonomy on sustainable activities.
Banking, Europe, News | 05 December 2019
High-Level Recommendations on the Voluntary Application of the EU Taxonomy to Core Banking Products
The European Banking Federation (EBF) and the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI ) are launching a project…
Asia Pacific, Banking, Events, Regions | 05 October 2019
Japan Launch of the Principles for Responsible Banking
Following the global launch of the Principles for Responsible Banking on 22 September 2019 at the United Nations in New…
Banking, News | 23 September 2019
33 banks announce a collective commitment to climate action
33 banks commit to immediate action towards aligning with global climate goals 23 September/New York To coincide with the UN…
Banking, News | 22 September 2019
130 banks holding USD 47 trillion in assets commit to climate action and sustainability
New York, 22 September 2019 – In a massive boost for climate action and sustainability, leading banks and the United Nations…
‘Principles for Responsible Banking’ and their supporting framework released following six-month consultative process — Endorsed by more than 100+ financial institutions ahead of their 22 September global launch
25 July 2019, Geneva – Following a six-month public consultative process, the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)…