17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
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Europe Launches Action Plan on Sustainable Finance
In a remarkable development at the end of March, French President, Emmanuel Macron, and European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker, launched…
Africa & Middle East, Banking, News | 05 April 2018
Green Finance Study to take place in Ghana
In line with one of the proposed Ghana Banking principles of promoting customers to integrate Environmental Social Governance (ESG) in…
Asia Pacific, Investment, News | 27 March 2018
Towards Better Integration of ESG Consistent with Investor Obligations and Duties in China
Beijing, 28 March 2018 The United Nations Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), The…
Africa & Middle East, Events, Insurance, News | 22 March 2018
Shaping the sustainable insurance agenda in Africa
This April, we’re going back to Johannesburg for another pioneering event—the first PSI Regional Market Event for Africa. The aim is to shape the sustainable insurance agenda in Africa across the insurance industry’s triple role in sustainable development as risk managers, insurers, and investors. Key sustainability challenges and opportunities that will be covered include the insurance protection gap, social and financial inclusion, and the resilience and sustainability of cities, infrastructure, and food and agriculture systems.
Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 19 March 2018
Ring the Bell for Gender Equality
Carolina López, UNEP FI Representative in Chile, will be participating in the 3rd version of the "Ring the Bell for Gender Equality" organized by the Santiago Stock Exchange and the UN Global Compact Chile
Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 07 March 2018
Seminar on the launch of the green bond market in Costa Rica
Costa Rican Stock Exchange will host a seminar to promote the use of Green Bonds within the country.
Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News, Training | 07 March 2018
Sustainable Finance Workshop in Ecuador
Asobanca and BID Invest, in collaboration with IDE Business School carried out a workshop in Quito, Ecuador, focussed on Sustainable Finance and the integration of sustainability within governance, strategy and financial products.
Asia Pacific, Events, Fiduciary Duty publications, Investment, News | 05 March 2018
Beijing Report Launch | Investor Duties and ESG Integration in China 北京报告发布会:投资者责任与ESG整合
UNEP FI, the PRI, The Generation Foundation, and the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF) invite you to the launch of the report on ‘Investor Duties and ESG Integration in China,’ hosted by BNP Paribas. The project team and key contributors will present the main findings and recommendations of the report on how clarifying the role of ESG integration in investor obligations and duties can contribute to achieving China’s long-term vision of balanced, inclusive and sustainable development.
Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 02 March 2018
Paraguay Hosts Their First Forum on Sustainable Finance
UN Environment Subregional Director of the Southern Cone, Jose Dallo, attended the board of sustainable finance forum in February of this year.
Events, Latin America & Caribbean, News | 28 February 2018
CIREC Week
Chile's Leading Congress in New Energies (CIREC) will be hosting its 6th edition of CIREC Week in Santiago from 10 to 12 April 2018. Over the past seven years the event has grown and evolved along with Chile’s renewable energy sector.