17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
Industries
Insurance, Net Zero Insurance, News | 24 May 2023
Public statement by the United Nations Environment Programme on the UN-Convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance
In light of the recent discussions within the United States, some members of the United Nations-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA),…
Civil Society Advisory Body challenges Principles for Responsible Banking to speed delivery and sets expectations for future strategic vision
This month marked a historic moment for the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB). Banking industry leaders and civil society representatives from…
Adaptation Finance, Climate Change, Events, Insurance, North America, Social, Webinar, Webinars | 22 May 2023
Protection Gap in Canada: A Social Framework for Life & Health insurers
This webinar will convene members of the PSI Canadian Insurance Industry Task Force and its Social Thematic Working Group. It…
Banking, Nature, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 22 May 2023
Banking on nature: What the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework means for responsible banks
As part of a series of publications to help financial institutions understand the relevance and implications of the Kunming-Montreal Global…
Net Zero Banking | 20 May 2023
Global financial institutions committed to coal divestment has doubled in three years
In its latest report, IEEFA has found that globally significant financial institutions are committing to divesting away from coal at…
Climate Change, Net Zero Banking, News | 20 May 2023
Singapore’s OCBC to stop funding oil, gas projects
Singapore's OCBC bank has announced its latest decarbonisation goals, under which it will stop financing upstream oil and gas projects that received approval for development after 2021.
Banking, Nature, News, Principles for Responsible Banking | 04 May 2023
New working group to help banks align their portfolios with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
A pioneering working group consisting of 35 signatories of the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) has been formed to innovate…
Adaptation Finance, Africa & Middle East, Climate Change, Events, Insurance, Podcasts | 28 April 2023
Financing the future with Lesley Ndlovu, CEO of Africa Risk Capacity
Extreme weather events are rapidly increasing in frequency and intensity due to the effects of climate change, making it difficult…
Banking, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 27 April 2023
Latin American and Caribbean Principles for Responsible Banking signatories exchange experiences on target setting
UNEP FI promoted a three-day event to exchange experiences on targets for positive impact on financial health and inclusion, climate…
Banking, Pollution & Circular Economy, Principles for Responsible Banking, Publications | 20 April 2023
Guidance on Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy Target Setting – Version 2
Our current linear economic system is based on a take-make-waste model which relies on resource extraction and depletes natural capital.…