17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
News
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…
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…
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…
Are you ready for the TNFD framework?
to read Part I of this article, please click here. How to get involved with the TNFD development? There are…
BLOG: Eric Usher explains the false dichotomy in choosing between industry or government action on sustainability
Earlier this week I wrote about the progress being made by the signatories to the UN Principles for Responsible Banking…
Are you ready for the TNFD framework?
On 6 October the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) held its first Plenary meeting, bringing together the TNFD Co-Chairs,…
Towards a TNFD framework: testing nature-related risk reporting in the consumer staples sector
To support the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) with developing a robust framework for nature-related risks, Global Canopy and…
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,…
Leadership Council
Chaired by Inger Andersen, United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, the UNEP FI Leadership…
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…