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Events, News, SDGs and Impact, Webinars | 29 August 2017

From gender parity to inequality and climate action, the SDGs present an opportunity to transform the impact that the financial services industry has on society.  In order to achieve the goals by 2030, an additional $2.5tr is needed annually. Join EY and practitioners from BNP Paribas, Aviva, CDC Impact investors and UNEP FI to explore how financial services can play a key role in plugging the gap.

Energy Efficiency, Events, News, Webinars | 24 August 2017

The Energy Efficiency Financial Institutions Group (EEFIG) is a partnership between UN Environment Finance Initiative and the European Commission to scale up energy efficiency financing and investment. This webinar for UNEP FI members is to seek your views on the future development of EEFIG, which will enter its third phase in 2018.

Banking, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 07 August 2017

31 July 2017 We are pleased that UNEP FI member, DNB, has become the twelfth leading bank to join our…

News, SDGs and Impact | 28 July 2017

28 July 2017 The goal of UNEP FI’s Positive Impact Initiative is to drive the financing of the UN’s Sustainable…

Energy Efficiency, Events, News | 24 July 2017

The event aims to share best practice from the Republic of Ireland, the UK and further afield on how energy efficiency can be financed through private funds and innovative financing instruments, notably in the building and SME sectors. Speakers will focus on practical experience in developing, structuring and financing energy efficiency investment programmes.

Energy Efficiency, Investment, News | 20 July 2017

Energy efficiency has been sitting at the core of sustainability discussions within the G20 for several years, and has emerged…

Banking, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 11 July 2017

31 October, 2017: Update – 16 banks now form the UNEP FI TCFD pilot project. 11 July, 2017 Eleven of…

Africa & Middle East, Events, News, SDGs and Impact | 06 July 2017

UNEP FI and Casablanca Finance City are pleased to anounce the regional launch of the Positive Impact initiative and the Principles for Positive Impact Finance, held in Casablanca on July 6th 2017.

Energy Efficiency, News | 22 June 2017

The Energy Efficiency Financial Institutions Group (EEFIG) Underwriting Toolkit launched on June 22nd 2017, during the EU Sustainable Energy Week…

Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Publications | 22 June 2017

The Energy Efficiency Financial Institutions Group (EEFIG) Underwriting Toolkit provides a common framework for financial institutions, project developers and hosts of…