Publications

Background on the 6 Principles, their possible actions for signatories, and an extensive FAQ.

An introduction to the structure and activities of UNEP FI in 2005.

Background on the 6 Principles, their possible actions for signatories, and an extensive FAQ.

Key Findings from the issues paper, "Financing Water: Risks and Opportunities"

What areas of tangible water-related risk are financial institutions exposed to when dealing with businesses, from water-intensive users to those that have a water footprint along the supply chain? How can financial institutions manage and mitigate water-related risk effectively?

Does climate change pose a risk to bank loan portfolios? Which debt sectors are most likely to be impacted? What strategies can banks employ to reduce its impact?

Are environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues material to company value, profitability and share price? And, should they be included in fundamental research, valuation methods and investment processes?

Published: 2006 | by: UNEP FI UNEP FI at a glance 2006 (167 KB | 20 pages)

Published: 2006 | by: UNEP FI UNEP FI en un clin d’oeil 2006 (220 KB | 22 pages)

News and updates on UNEP FI activities in Australasia from EPA Victoria