Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

Climate risk tools available to financial institutions suffer from shortcomings in data inputs and scope, despite recent consolidation and technology innovation, according to a new report by the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI).

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Chris Hall

APRIL 23, 2024

The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s (UNEP FI) has opened a new risk centre centralising its resources on climate and nature risks, aiming to help members better identify and manage the ones that are financially material. In addition, a knowledge hub will share resources on assessing risks.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Taking place over Wednesday and Thursday (12-13 October), the hybrid Climate Action Summit – Delivering a Net Zero will include an exciting virtual high-level event, six interactive deep-dive webinars, and an in-person, live-streamed debate and free networking reception hosted and support by Foresight Group at The Shard in London.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

CEO Genevieve Patenaude demonstrates the technology during a Google Earth Outreach webinar. A climate and environment risk platform designed for the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), STRATA, has been developed in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, and is powered by Earth Blox’s technology.

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Environmental Finance

MAY 22, 2024

Some banks are using a framework designed for the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) initiative to help meet reporting requirements under the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), a UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) webinar heard.

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Sustainable Development Network

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The webinar was aimed at presenting this work to CBD national focal points and interested parties. A recording of the webinar is available here. With over 130 attendees, the Nature Map team also explored its potential applications to support in-country conservation and climate action efforts.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

EDITOR’S NOTE The analysis results along with insights from insurance regulators and other stakeholders will be presented in a webinar at 2 p.m. ET Thursday, July 27.

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