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Renewable Energy in Hybrid Mini-Grids and Isolated Grids: Economic Benefits...
The aim of this study is to compare average generation costs of a renewable hybrid to a diesel only power plant – not to compare different hybrid technologies or renewable power... -
Principles for Responsible Banking - Guidance Document
The Principles for Responsible Banking and their mechanisms for implementation and accountability are captured in three primary documents: The Principles Signature Document, the... -
The Materiality of Climate Change: How Finance Copes with the Ticking Clock
The third iteration of the AMWG’s Materiality Series focuses on climate change. The report mainly takes the form of a review of key financial analyst research on climate change,... -
Financing Sustainable Energy Directory: A Listing of lenders and investors...
This first version of the Financing Sustainable Energy Directory is designed to help these investors, project developers and entrepreneurs seeking capital, as well as investors... -
Global State of Sustainable Insurance: Understanding and Integrating...
This landmark report by the UNEP FI Insurance Working Group is a testament to the fundamental role of the insurance industry in sustainable development, which is not a choice,... -
Background Report for a UNEP Guide to Life Cycle Management: A Bridge to...
The aim of this document is to present background information for a more popular introductory guide to LCM which will be produced in the coming months and is – together with an... -
Values to Value
This Values to Value report highlights the most promising developments taking place in the global financial services sector but also reinforces the scale of the challenge if our... -
Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2012
The following renewable energy projects are included: all biomass and waste-to-energy, geothermal, and wind generation projects of more than 1MW; all hydropower projects of... -
G20 Energy Efficiency Finance and Investment: 2019 Stocktake Report
The G20 Global Summit on Financing Energy Efficiency, Innovation and Clean Technology was held on June 12th, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. It gathered over 140 senior executives of... -
Changing Course: A Comprehensive Investor Guide to Scenario-Based Methods...
This report details the results of the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Investor Pilot on TCFD Adoption, a collaborative effort to explore,enhance and apply... -
Natonal Sustainable Finance Roadmap of Monglia: Unlocking Mongolia’s...
The objective of the Mongolian Sustainable Finance Roadmap is to agree on an integrated, multistakeholder, strategic approach towards accelerating the development of a... -
Driving Finance Today for the Climate Resilient Society of Tomorrow
This paper highlights existing barriers and challenges preventing the full integration of climate change risks and opportunities within the financial system writ large,... -
Natural Capital Credit Risk Assessment in Agricultural Lending: An Approach...
This report builds on previous work by presenting an in-depth approach to natural capital and credit risk in agriculture. This framework has been developed on the knowledge that... -
Collaborative Initiative for Green Finance in Singapore: Singapore as a...
This Report aims to mainstream and socialise the idea and opportunities associated with Green Finance, as well as to explore how Singapore as a financial hub can offer Green... -
Accelerating Financial Centre Action on Sustainable Development: How...
Mobilizing the world’s financial centres is essential to make progress on climate change and sustainable development. The momentum towards a sustainable financial system is... -
Delivering the Green Economy Through Financial Policy: Technical Paper
The paper aims to provide a solid overview of the current status quo and to serve as a basis for discussion among regulators, financers and political decision makers on whether... -
Investor Duties and ESG Integration in China
As a step towards implementing Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century’s recommendations, this report sets out recommendations based on five priority themes: policy framework and... -
The Impact Radar: A Tool for Holistic Analysis – Principles for Positive...
The Impact Radar aims to offer a credible and comprehensive set of impact categories that can be integrated with the tools developed to deliver PI finance and contribute to a... -
Fintech and Sustainable Development: Assessing the Implications
The report, a companion to the second edition of “The Financial System We Need”, assesses how the financial system’s core functions are likely to be disrupted by financial... -
The Fnancial System We Need: From Momentum to Transformation - 2nd Edition
This follow-up annual report reveals a doubling in policy actions over the past five years to align the global financial system with sustainable development. Policy and...