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Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Events, Investment | 05 November 2021
Driving Net-Zero Finance Integrity
This COP26 side event will bring together leading experts in the net zero and sustainable finance space to discuss what is needed to align all finance flows with Paris Agreement goals and ensure impact in the real economy.
Banking, Net Zero Banking, News | 05 November 2021
Net-Zero Banking Alliance at COP 26
On the heels of COP 26 Finance Day, banking industry leaders met in Glasgow to discuss the leadership role of the banking sector towards net-zero under the UN-convened Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) – a game-changing commitment through which the banking sector is joining forces and mobilising capital at scale to tackle climate change, the defining issue of the 21st century.
Banking, Net Zero Banking, News | 03 November 2021
Net-Zero Banking Alliance reaches milestone with over 90 banks committed
Climate change is the defining issue of the century; an existential risk and a code red for humanity. A rapid…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News, Themes | 02 November 2021
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance responds to Reclaim Finance report
In response to the Reclaim Finance report, “It’s Not What You Say, It’s What you Do”, the Chair of the…
Climate Change, Investment, News | 29 October 2021
BLOG: Eric Usher discusses what makes a credible net zero commitment
In the first two blogs in this series, I wrote about the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and the…
Climate Change, Events, Investment, North America, Podcasts | 28 October 2021
UNEP FI Podcast: Shaping a low carbon future – CEO dialogue
In this episode, Charles Emond, CEO of CDPQ and Guy Cormier, CEO of Desjardins address net zero targets, climate risks,…
Asset Owner Alliance, Banking, Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, Net Zero Insurance, News | 27 October 2021
UNEP FI delivers G20 input paper with recommendations for credible net-zero finance commitments
Ahead of the G20 Rome Summit this weekend, UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) today publishes its G20 input…
Climate Change, Events, Insurance | 22 October 2021
Principles for Sustainable Insurance at COP26: Series of events
Throughout COP26, the UN Environment Programme’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative will focus on progressing the sustainable insurance agenda through the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance it convenes.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News, Themes | 20 October 2021
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance members to cut portfolio emissions 25-30% by 2025
Less than two weeks away from COP26, the UN-Convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance launches its inaugural, biennial Progress Report,…
Banking, Climate Change, News | 18 October 2021
BLOG: In the run-up to COP26, Eric Usher assesses financial institutions’ progress in translating talk into action
COP26 has been dubbed the ‘finance COP’ in recognition of the crucial role of the global financial industry in delivering…