EHPnet: UNEP Finance Initiative
2006
UNEP Finance Initiative and Sustainability in Finance
publication
Author Information
Author(s): Erin E. Dooley
Primary Institution: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Conclusion
The UNEP Finance Initiative helps financial firms integrate sustainability practices into their operations.
Supporting Evidence
- The UNEP FI helps over 160 firms integrate sustainability into their operations.
- Signatories commit to principles that promote sustainability as a business practice.
- The initiative sponsors training programs and research on finance and sustainability.
Takeaway
The UNEP Finance Initiative is like a club for banks and insurers that want to be good to the environment while making money.
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