Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean, News | 10 June 2022

Seven organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) join forces to develop a common framework for sustainable finance taxonomies for the region. The common framework seeks to guide, increase and make transparent the alignment of investments that support the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy. The main objective is to give a strong signal to the financial market on where to direct its investments.

Latin America & Caribbean, News | 23 September 2021

The UNEP FI Regional Roundtable for Latin America and Caribbean was held virtually from 31 August – 2 September 2021, and…

Latin America & Caribbean, News | 23 September 2021

La Mesa Redonda Regional de UNEP FI para América Latina y el Caribe se llevó a cabo virtualmente del 31…

Latin America & Caribbean, News | 23 September 2021

A Mesa Redonda Regional da UNEP FI para a América Latina e o Caribe foi realizada virtualmente de 31 de…

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Regional Roundtable, Roundtable events, Roundtables | 06 July 2021

UNEP FI is hosting its Regional Roundtable on Sustainable Finance for Latin America and Caribbean as a virtual event on 31 August–1 September 2021

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 12 March 2021

UNEP FI, Finresp and Ecobusiness fund delivered a Series of Webinars on Ecosystems and Sustainable Finance from April to June 2021; webinars were conducted in Spanish.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Training | 06 March 2021

The United Nations Environment Programme – Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the French Development Agency (AFD), Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) delivered a series of  Online Training Workshop on “Integrating climate-related financial risks” aimed at the Eastern Caribbean region from March to October. The training was conducted in English through a series of webinars.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Training | 05 March 2021

The Ministry of Finance, through the Green Finance Board of Chile, organized a series of webinars on Climate Policy in Chile and potential effects for the financial system from March to May 2021. The first webinar was held on Thursday March 11 at 10:30 am.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Training | 17 February 2021

UNEP FI, COLAC, Fecrecoop, Coopeuch and Coopera delivered a Series of Webinars on Sustainable Finance for savings and credit cooperatives from March to June 2021; webinars were conducted in Spanish.

Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Training | 04 February 2021

UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the National Securities Commission (CNV) of Paraguay, WWF Paraguay, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and GOVERNART organized a webinar on SDG Bonds on 25 February 2021, webinar were conducted in Spanish.