17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
Publications
Mobilising Islamic Banking for Climate Action
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is confronted with more extreme heat and less precipitation with every degree…
Principles for Responsible Banking – Second biennial progress report
To mark the 4-year anniversary of the Principles for Responsible Banking, the second biennial Progress Report has been released providing a status update of the progress of signatory banks.
Unlocking Investment in Net Zero
This Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance discussion paper puts forward the economic case for the climate transition, highlighting $136-275 trillion in climate investment opportunities by 2050 and pointing out that opportunities geared towards asset owners could reach $20-31 trillion in the coming decades.
Nature-Positive Insurance: Evolving Thinking and Practices
Authored by UNEP FI’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative and Nature Team, this briefing paper articulates the role that insurers can play in supporting the goals of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and ultimately support the transition to a nature-positive global economy.
Commitment to Financial Health and Inclusion – Summary Report
In an era driven by rapid technological advancements and evolving financial landscapes, the role of banks in shaping economic progress…
The road to banking decarbonisation in MENA
The Middle East and North African (MENA) region is one of the world’s most vulnerable areas to climate change, which…
High-level roadmap: Aligning financial flows with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
This high-level roadmap proposes recommendations for all actors within the financial landscape – financial ministries, financial supervisory entities, public development…
Common Framework for Sustainable Finance Taxonomies for Latin America and the Caribbean
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports published in 2022 classified the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region as “highly exposed, vulnerable…
Health is Our Greatest Wealth: How life & health insurers can drive better health outcomes and address the protection gap
The global health crisis has highlighted the importance of population access to healthcare and the need for individuals to take…
The 2023 Climate Risk Landscape: Technical Supplement
Understanding the underlying assumptions and definitions used in climate risk assessments is vital for financial institutions integrating climate risk analyses…