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Latin America & Caribbean, News | 11 October 2018
UNEP FI Peer-to-Peer Exchange opens up new ways for members to interact
The first in-person exchange, including banks from all over Latin America held in Sao Paulo on 1 and 2 October…
Latin America & Caribbean, News | 03 October 2018
Sustainable Finance Working Group established to promote sustainability in the financial sector in Panama
The main actors of the Panamanian financial sector and key actors of the governmental and non-governmental sectors met to establish the "Sustainable Finance Working Group".
Events, Latin America & Caribbean, Training | 03 October 2018
Climate Finance Workshop Chile
UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and the Ministry of Finance of Chile, in collaboration with the British Embassy Santiago, held a workshop on "Climate Finance" on the morning of October 3rd at the Ministry of Finance.
Fiduciary Duty publications, Investment, North America, Publications | 11 September 2018
Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century – Untangling Stakeholders for Broader Impact: ERISA Plans and ESG Incorporation
In September 2018, United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), and The Generation Foundation…
Banking, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Regions | 03 September 2018
UNEP FI’s Expanding Network in Latin America & the Caribbean
Our network keeps expanding, as three banks and one supporting institution join UNEP FI (English) During the month of August,…
Climate Change, Events, Insurance, North America | 24 August 2018
Insurance & Climate Risk Americas: The insurers role in avoiding the next big source of systematic risk in the financial system
This one-day conference brings together the investment, risk, actuarial and underwriting teams to discuss and learn what roles they can play in response to the multidimensional effect of climate risk to their businesses as well as the opportunities it may bring. UNEP FI's Butch Bacani, Programme Leader of the Principles for Sustainable Insurance, will deliver a keynote presentation on climate change action and sustainable development in the context of the insurance industry, financial regulation and global policy frameworks. Discount available for UNEP FI members.
Climate Change, Europe, Events | 09 August 2018
VfU/UNEP FI Roundtable on Sustainable Finance
Discuss sustainable organisation, sustainable business, and sustainable communications in light of the European Action Plan on Sustainable Finance on 12-13 September, 2018 in Munich, Germany at one of the biggest gatherings in the German-speaking sustainable finance field.
Events, Investment, North America | 02 August 2018
Sustainable Investment Forum North America: Financing Innovation for a Low Carbon Future
The Sustainable Investment Forum North America, held in partnership with UNEP Finance Initiative, is the premier meeting space for sustainable finance professionals. Back for its 3rd edition in September 2018 during Climate Week NYC, the forum will welcome over 300 attendees representing asset owners and managers, banks, development institutions, policymakers, think tanks and NGOs looking to drive the sustainability agenda.
Events, Latin America & Caribbean | 02 August 2018
Peer to peer in-person exchange
There is a new opportunity to learn from your peers in the Latin American and Caribbean region! The in-person exchange provides richer opportunities for UNEP FI members to connect with one another and to share practical “hands-on” experiences implementing sustainable finance work across banks in banks across Latin America. The exchange will provide “visiting members” insights into the operations and procedures implemented by “host members” regarding good practices around the key environmental, social and governance topics identified in UNEP FI’s Sustainable Banking Guide.
Asia Pacific, Banking, Insurance, Investment, News | 24 July 2018
Finance sector commits to working together to develop Sustainable Finance Roadmaps for Australia & New Zealand
Finance sector commits to working together to develop Sustainable Finance Roadmaps for Australia & New Zealand Finance sector organisations – including banking, insurance and investment industries, representing over 300 institutions with $10 trillion in assets – have today released a joint statement in support of a sustainable financial system for Australia and New Zealand.