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A collection of events for UNEP Finance Initiative.

12 March 2026 Webinar

Financiamiento para la Transición Justa en América Latina y el Caribe

Este webinar presentará la guía Financiamiento para la transición justa en América Latina y el Caribe: Hoja de ruta para bancos y aseguradoras y su reciente traducción al portugués. La sesión analizará el papel clave que desempeñan los bancos y las aseguradoras en la habilitación de una transición justa en la región.

4 March 2026 Webinar

A Guide to Transition Plans for Banks: The path from targets to implementation

Transition planning is not only a regulatory or market-driven requirement—it is a core enabler of a bank’s portfolio composition, client engagement, and stakeholder and partnership strategies. This webinar will discuss UNEP FI's recently published report on transition plans including key drivers, market developments and sectoral transition levers.

27 February 2026 Online

Evaluaciones de Materialidad en Instituciones Financieras de América Latina y el Caribe: Herramientas y orientación del UNEP FI para instituciones financiera

Este webinar público del Programa de Apoyo a la Implementación Regulatoria cuenta con la participación de destacados expertos que brindarán información sobre cómo realizar una evaluación integral de materialidad en instituciones financieras y qué herramientas y orientación están actualmente disponibles para ayudarlas.

19 February 2026 Online

NGFS guidance on short- and long-term scenario analysis

In this webinar, NGFS will provide practical insights on how financial institutions can utilize this guide to enhance their scenario analysis practices and stay abreast of upcoming regulatory requirements related to scenario analysis and stress-testing.

18 February 2026 Listen on your favourite podcast platform.

Balancing Risks and Opportunities with Carine Smith Ihenacho

In this episode of Financing the Future, Carine Smith Ihenacho of Norges Bank Investment Management discusses how the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund approaches climate risk, ESG and long-term value creation. She explains why climate risk remains financial risk, how investors navigate geopolitical volatility and regulatory change, and why prioritizing financially material sustainability issues is essential for long-term returns.

11 February 2026 Online

Regional Implementation of Sustainability Reporting Standards in Africa and the Middle East

In this Regulatory Implementation Support Programme webinar, regional policymakers will reflect on the region’s implementation of sustainable finance policies, with a focus on the Africa and Middle East regions’ alignment and implementation of ISSB IFRS S1 and S2 standards, implications for the region, and interoperability with European Sustainability Reporting Standards and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards.

28 January 2026 Webinar

Greening the Chinese Banking System: A policy and regulatory landscape analysis

This webinar presents a new UNEP FI policy brief titled “Greening the Chinese Banking System: A policy and regulatory landscape analysis”. A presentation of findings and conclusions by lead author Shouqing Zhu is followed by a discussion of developments and trends in China and the EU and potential areas of collaboration with leading experts who have been active in greening China’s financial system and have served as technical expert reviewers for the development of the brief.