17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
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Europe, Investment, News | 14 July 2020
BLOG: UNEP FI urges the EU to embed sustainability impact into its Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy
In July 2020, the European Commission closed its stakeholder consultation on its Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy, which will be…
Insurance, News | 14 July 2020
California Insurance Commissioner launches first-ever database of green insurance products
Climate Smart Insurance Products Database is part of comprehensive insurance strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build climate resilience…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 10 July 2020
UN Joint Staff Pension Fund joins Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF) has joined the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, becoming the 27th member.…
Banking, Insurance, Investment, Nature, NCFA, Publications | 30 June 2020
Beyond ‘Business as Usual’: Biodiversity Targets and Finance
Download our report providing a pathway for financial institutions to start setting biodiversity targets in 9 critical sectors, and contribute to halting and reversing the biodiversity crisis.
Africa & Middle East, Banking, Events, Webinars | 22 June 2020
Webinar on Climate Risks and TCFD: Focus on Middle East and Africa
This 2-part webinar organized by UNEP FI will explore the dynamics of climate risks and opportunities for businesses, including the significance and impact of climate risks with a focus on institutions in Middle East and Africa. Further, it will cover the implementation of climate risk initiatives and programs, with a deep-dive on the Task-Force for Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework.
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 19 June 2020
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance: Statement on the EU’s Non-Financial Reporting Directive consultation
The UN-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (AOA), representing $4.75 trillion in assets and many of Europe’s largest pension funds and…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 18 June 2020
Denmark’s Danica Pension joins UN-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
Danica Pension becomes the 26th member of the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (AOA), committing to transitioning its investment portfolio…
Insurance, Publications | 17 June 2020
Managing environmental, social and governance risks in non-life insurance business
As risk managers, insurers and investors, the insurance industry plays an important role in promoting economic, social and environmental sustainability—or…
Insurance, News | 17 June 2020
World’s insurers and UN Environment Programme launch first global insurance industry guide to tackle sustainability risks
June 2020—After a multi-year global consultation process, leading insurers from around the world and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) launched…
Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 04 June 2020
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance adds Denmark’s MP Pension
The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (AOA) has more than doubled its membership since its September 2019 launch to 25,…