17 May 2022Events, Roundtables
Nature
Events, Nature, News, Webinars | 27 January 2022
Sustainable Blue Finance: from guidance to practice
This event aims at showcasing the practical actions taken by financial institutions towards implementing the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles and associated Turning the Tide Guidance. Four leading institutions engaging with sustainable blue finance will introduce a case study ahead of a live Q&A session.
Blue Finance, Nature, News | 14 December 2021
8 examples of best practice to sustainably finance the coastal and marine tourism sector
The blue (ocean) economy offers many opportunities for private finance to lend and invest in a sustainable and nature-positive way. Here we look at some of the leading examples of best practice in social and environmental sustainability across the coastal and marine tourism sector which banks, insurers and investors can seek out.
Banking, Blue Finance, Nature, News | 09 December 2021
The time to unlock financing for biodiversity protection is now
Read Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP's speech on the global biodiversity funding gap, and why negotiators finalizing the Global Biodiversity Framework can help to unlock private and public finance at a massive scale by setting the enabling environment for alignment of finance to nature. Includes what the climate space has taught us about using alignment to shift finance and the need to focus on action in food systems which will be particularly critical.
Events, Nature | 29 November 2021
Getting started in nature, biodiversity and finance
Aimed at banks, institutional investors and insurers who are at the beginning of their journey in addressing nature loss, this webinar will introduce how nature is connected to climate change and finance, as well as introducing key concepts and initiatives.
Events, Nature | 29 November 2021
New green shoots – the latest innovations in nature finance
Join UNEP FI, PRI, the EU Finance@Biodiversity Community and the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge to hear about positive stories and the latest innovations for financing nature. Bringing together inspiration for the new year, we will be celebrating finance projects and mechanisms which aimed towards the protection, recovery and resilience of nature.
Events, Nature | 18 November 2021
Strengthening collaboration between private and public banks to scale up finance for sustainable food systems
This meeting convened by Good Food Finance Network, which will be held on 19 November 2021 between 13:00 and 15:00…
Nature, News | 08 November 2021
Leading banking institutions launch the Banking for Impact on Climate in Agriculture (B4ICA)
The agriculture and land use sectors represent one quarter of global GHG emissions and banks financing companies and farmers along value chain experiencing data gaps and complexity on the calculation, tracking and target setting of emissions and decarbonization pathways for the agriculture sector . Banks now have a place to to address agriculture’s data gaps and complexity for the finance sector to engage into food and agriculture issues.
Blue Finance, Nature, News | 04 November 2021
5 examples of best practice to sustainably finance the marine renewable energy sector
COP26 today focuses on accelerating the global transition to clean energy. The blue (ocean) economy offers many opportunities for private…
Climate Change, Events, Nature | 29 October 2021
COP26 event: Funding the Sustainable Blue Economy
This session focuses on how we can mobilise both public and private financial flows from banks, insurers and investors, towards a sustainable ocean industry that offers an immense potential for climate change mitigation and adaptation, using key frameworks and initiatives, including the Sustainable Blue Economy Finance Principles - to rebuild, renew and replenish the ocean - for people and planet.
Nature, News | 27 October 2021
Are you ready for the TNFD framework?
to read Part I of this article, please click here. How to get involved with the TNFD development? There are…