Climate Change

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News, Themes | 07 June 2022

The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA or Alliance), a group of 73 leading pension funds and insurance companies with…

Climate Change, Investment, News | 17 May 2022

By the Rev. Kirsten Spalding (Ceres) Chair and Rahnuma Chowdhury (UNEP FI) Manager for the Investor Agenda ICAPs Working Group…

Climate Change, Publications, TCFD | 13 May 2022

This report features new climate-driven macroeconomic shock scenarios developed with UK-based National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) as part of UNEP FI’s Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Programme. It provides an in-depth analysis of the economic impacts of these scenarios for financial institutions and recommendations for using short-term scenarios.

Asia Pacific, Banking, Climate Change, Events, Net Zero Banking, Webinars | 12 May 2022

The Net Zero High-level Dialogue provides an opportunity for leaders to discuss how to prepare their banks for the transition to a decarbonized economy and explore the enablers to set robust climate targets and identify climate financing opportunities.

Climate Change, Industries, Nature, SDGs and Impact, Social, UNEP FI in the News | 05 May 2022

UNEP FI’s 17th Global Roundtable (GRT), a major global agenda-setting event on sustainable finance, will take place virtually on 10-14…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, Publications | 04 May 2022

Commissioned by the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance and the European Climate Foundation, the One Earth Climate Model (OECM) provides…

Climate Change, Events, TCFD, Webinars | 27 April 2022

Climate change poses an unprecedented set of challenges. On May 13th, UNEP FI and the National Institute of Economic and…

Climate Change, News, TCFD | 14 April 2022

By David Carlin, TCFD Programme Lead, UNEP FI (this article was originally published on Forbes) As the financial sector has…

Climate Change, Events, Insurance, Webinars | 14 April 2022

Join this webinar to find out about a new paper produced by the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) to demystify, shape and advance net-zero insurance thinking and practices. It forms part of the Alliance's engagement strategy and looks at potential insurance underwriting approaches to net zero, key challenges and next steps.

Climate Change, Insurance, Publications | 14 April 2022

As risk managers, insurers and investors, the insurance industry has an important role to play in the transition to a…