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Insurance, News | 21 January 2019
UN, WWF and world’s insurers to develop pioneering industry guide to protect World Heritage Sites
Geneva/Gland/Paris, 21 January 2019—A pioneering insurance industry guide to protect our planet’s most special places through its risk management, insurance…
Blue Finance, Nature, NCFA, News | 16 January 2019
New Guide Launched In Zurich Empowers Banks To Assess Natural Capital Risk
A week before the World Economic Forum in Davos, where global financial leaders will discuss society’s most pressing issues, the…
Climate Change, Investment, News | 10 December 2018
At COP24: Group of 415 investors call on world leaders to address climate change
Global investors today called on governments around the world to step up action to address climate change. 415 investors, with…
Blue Finance, Nature, NCFA, News | 26 November 2018
Groundbreaking New Tool Enables Financial Institutions to see their Exposure to Natural Capital Risk
The world’s first comprehensive tool linking environmental change with its consequences for the economy has been launched by the Natural…
Nature, News | 25 November 2018
Banks, investors and insurers will soon be able to measure natural capital risks
Financial institutions around the world are waking up to the fact that businesses they invest in or lend to are…
Climate Change, Insurance, News, TCFD | 13 November 2018
UNEP FI working with 16 global insurers to better understand risk & implement TCFD recommendations
UN Environment’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced today a partnership with 16 of the world’s largest insurers—representing around 10% of world premium and USD 5 trillion in assets under management—to develop a new generation of risk assessment tools designed to enable the insurance industry to better understand the impacts of climate change on their business. This understanding is vital for an industry whose core business is to manage risk.
Insurance, News | 13 November 2018
UN Environment convenes world’s insurers to assess intensifying climate change impacts in bid to protect communities and economies
13 November 2018 —UN Environment’s Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) announced today a partnership with 16 of the world’s largest insurers—representing…
Insurance, News | 06 October 2018
Global insurers unite to cut financial lifeline to pirate fishing
Insurance industry tackles illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing as part of joint Oceana and United Nations initiative on sustainable marine…
Climate Change, Investment, News | 13 September 2018
400 investors launch joint global Investor Agenda for climate action
Partner organizations launch first-of-its-kind global agenda, to demonstrate and accelerate investor-led action critical to achieving goals of the Paris Agreement
Banking, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 17 July 2018
TCFD Recommendations: guidance for banking industry to manage physical risks and opportunities now available
Sixteen leading banks convened by the UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and supported by climate risk advisory firm Acclimatise, have released new methodologies that aim to help the banking industry to understand and manage the physical risks and opportunities of climate change in their loan portfolios.
