17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
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Insurance, Net Zero Insurance, News, UNEP FI in the News | 04 February 2022
Q&A with Renaud Guidée, NZIA Chair (Environmental Finance)
The group's chief risk officer and chair of the Net Zero Insurance Alliance explains why AXA has adopted a 'three strikes and you're out' policy with companies.
Africa & Middle East, Climate Change, Events, Investment, Webinars | 27 January 2022
Climate-aligned investing in Africa: risk management & portfolio alignment
This event is the first in a series on Climate-aligned investing in Africa run by UNEP FI. A first step towards adaptation to future climate change is reducing vulnerability and exposure to present climate variability. Significant co-benefits, synergies and trade-offs exist between mitigation and adaptation and among different adaptation responses across sectors.
Banking, Net Zero Banking, News | 19 January 2022
Net-Zero Banking Alliance passes the 100-member mark
In January 2022, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance achieved a critical milestone as it welcomed the 100th signatory to its net-zero commitment. The NZBA now consists of over 100 members, representing 40 countries and over 43% of global banking assets.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Events, Investment, News | 17 January 2022
Increasing ambition and expanding scope: NZAOA Target Setting Protocol V.2
This webinar, co-hosted by UNEP FI and PRI, brought together leading actors from the U.N.-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance to…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 12 January 2022
Investor Agenda highlights best practices from leading global investors
To generate worldwide momentum that will lead to more institutional investors implementing bold climate action plans, the Investor Agenda published…
Events, Investment, Webinars | 07 January 2022
Private equity, Net-Zero target setting & climate action plans
This Investor Agenda webinar in partnership with Initiative Climat Internationale (ICi), will assess how asset owner capital allocated to private markets can align with Net-Zero goals. With global assets under management in private equity now standing at around $3 trillion, this capital has an essential role to play in achieving climate goals this decade.
Events, Investment, Webinars | 07 January 2022
Investor net zero targets & climate action plans: The road from COP26
With trillions of dollars in AUM committed to Net Zero at COP26, this Investor Agenda webinar will provide an update on how investors can operationalise and report on progress against net zero goals across the institutional investment chain.
Events, Investment, Webinars | 07 January 2022
A Legal Framework for Impact – Investing for Sustainability Impact in the UK
Hosted by the PRI, the session will begin with an overview of the report “A Legal Framework for Impact” authored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, and commissioned by The Generation Foundation, PRI and UNEP FI. A presentation of key findings from the legal analysis of UK investment regulation will follow.
Banking, Net Zero Banking, News | 20 December 2021
Net-Zero Banking Alliance convenes first annual Meeting of Steering Group’s Principals
On 13 December, the senior leaders of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s Steering Group convened for the Alliance’s first annual Principals Meeting, wherein they reviewed the progress of the last year and made plans for 2022.
Investment, News | 17 December 2021
Blog – Legal Framework for Impact: embedding climate action in financial regulation
By Laxmi Aeshwarya Kumar, Project Specialist, UNEP FI, and Freya Bannochie, Policy Analyst, UK, PRI The COP26 summit in Glasgow has…