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“The world today finds itself in the worst financial and economic crisis in generations. The crisis has triggered an unprecedented policy response: interest rates have been dramatically reduced, in some cases down…

The UN’s Principles for Responsible Banking provides a framework that enables banks to put sustainability at the heart of their businesses. By becoming signatories, they commit to aligning their business strategy…

5 August 2020, Panama - A survey among 78 financial institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean holding 54% of the total assets managed by the banking sector in the region, revealed that 38% of banks…

Over the past few weeks there have been many reports of localized air quality improvements as the world has locked down to combat the coronavirus pandemic. However, no one should think that the climate crisis is…

If the world has seen a scary future with the emergence of COVID-19, the future of our planet in a 3-4° C scenario takes us to an entirely different level of uncertainty, including in terms of health. Fundamental…

Brussels, 02 March 2020 - The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today agreed to deepen their cooperation to enhance climate and environmental actions. The Memorandum…

Why transition to deforestation free agriculture?  

Leveraging and unlocking private finance for sustainable commodity production improves rural livelihoods, protects forests and restores degraded land Forests and agriculture hold more than 30% of the solution to the climate crisis but currently…

CFU’s ‘Team E&S’ aims to standardise and mainstream risk management and impact monitoring procedures for deforestation-free commodity financing. They support sustainable land-use finance facilities develop their overarching E&S frameworks,…

The pace of development of offshore wind technologies and markets is faster than most people would have expected a few years ago. Larger wind turbines are enabling more efficient energy production and lower…