Browsing Knowledge Repository by Subject "INVESTMENTS"
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Making Investment Grade: The Future of Corporate Reporting; New Trends in Capturing and Communicating Strategic Value
(2012)This publication of Deloitte, the United Nations Environment Programme and the Centre for Corporate Governance in Africa at the University of Stellenbosch Business School serves to provide an international perspective on ... -
Mobilizing Sustainable Finance for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises: Reviewing Experience and Identifying Options in the G7
(2017)This report takes stock of existing activities in G7 countries, identifies a range of emerging lessons and suggests possible next steps for action by G7 countries. This report focuses on green and sustainable finance – in ... -
Moving Forward: Poverty-Environment Action for Sustainable Development Goals Annual Progress Report 2020 [Annual Report]
(2021)In 2020, PEA continued to deliver on its objective of strengthening integration of poverty environment-climate objectives into policies, plans, regulations and investments of partner countries to accelerate delivery of the ... -
Natonal Sustainable Finance Roadmap of Monglia: Unlocking Mongolia’s Potential to Become a Sustainable Finance Knowledge Centre in the Region
(2018)The objective of the Mongolian Sustainable Finance Roadmap is to agree on an integrated, multistakeholder, strategic approach towards accelerating the development of a sustainable financial system in the country by 2030 ... -
Nigerian Sustainable Finance Roadmap
(2018)The report highlights major barriers such as market failures, information asymmetries, lack of awareness and lack of consideration of non-financial or longer-term value, as well as opportunity costs that must be tackled. ... -
Owner-Tenant Engagement in Responsible Property Investing - A Report by the UNEP Finance Initiative Property Working Group
(2009)This report presents leading examples of property owner-tenant engagement activities aimed at furthering Responsible Property Investing (RPI). RPI includes property investment, development and management strategies that ... -
Policies to Promote Sustainable Tourism : The Triple Bottom lining is all it takes - Switch Africa Green
(2019)•Tourism can have positive or negative impacts depending on how it is planned, developed and managed. •Sustainable tourism development –overcoming barriers •private sector orientation, •destination planning and ... -
Promoting Low Carbon Transport in India - NMT Infrastructure in India: Investment, Policy and Design
(2013)This report presents a review of Non-Motorised Transport (NMT) projects in Indian cities. The study aims to highlight gaps in implementation of policy, and identify appropriate policy and design interventions required to ... -
Renewable Energy in Hybrid Mini-Grids and Isolated Grids: Economic Benefits and Business Cases
(2015)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 sources to each other. With PV electricity ... -
Renewables Global Futures Report 2013
(2013)With the trends of the past 10 years behind us, and with the dynamic nature of renewable energy markets, technologies, and cost reductions continuing, we can look to the future with a very different perspective than in ... -
Responsible Investment in Private Equity: Case Studies Edition 2
(2009)The aim of these case studies is therefore two-fold. First, they are intended to help support the implementation of RI in private equity through sharing best practice. But the second purpose is to help raise awareness that ... -
Responsible Property Investing: Metrics for Performance Measurement - Second in a Series of Toolkits on Responsible Property Investing
(2010)Responsible Property Investing covers a wide range of investment practices and styles that integrate environmental, social, and governance information into investment decisionmaking. Key to managing and monitoring progress ... -
Responsible Property Investment: Similar Aims, Different Manifestation – An Article by UNEP Finance Initiative’s Property Working Group
(2009)This article prepared by UNEP FI’s Property Working Group, presents the essential differences between Responsible Investment (RI) in asset classes and in direct property. This practical note should help investors apprehend ... -
Scaling up Green Bond Markets for Sustainable Development: A Strategic Guide for the Public Sector to Stimulate Private Sector Market Development for Green Bonds - Consultation Paper
(2015)This policy guide offers a range of options for building green bond markets which ultimately will help policymakers, regulators and public financial institutions meet their infrastructure investment needs, capital market ... -
Scaling up Green Bond Markets for Sustainable Development: An Executive Briefing for the Public Sector to Stimulate Private Sector Market Development for Green Bonds
(2015)This Briefing offers a range of options for building green bond markets which ultimately will help policymakers, regulators and public financial institutions meet their infrastructure investment needs, capital market ... -
Scaling up Green Investment and Finance in Azerbaijan: Can Private Investors Finance the Green, Low-Carbon and Energy Efficient Development in Azerbaijan: Overview of Green Finance in Azerbaijan - Background Paper
(2020)This report reviews the development of the market for environmental finance in Azerbaijan. Beginning with an overview of recent macro-economic performance, it then sets out the developing situation in Azerbaijan’s banking ... -
SCP Policies: Workshop Summary in Israel 2015 - SwitchMed Programme
(2015)This document summarizes a series of workshops on various sustainable consumption and production strategies that were conducted in the past year as part of the SWITCHMed Programme in Israel. -
Seed Capital Assistance Facility - [Factsheet]
(2020)The Seed Capital Assistance Facility (SCAF) is a multi-donor trust fund managed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and backed by the German Federal Environment Ministry together with the British Department ... -
Shifting Perceptions: ESG, Credit Risk and Ratings Part 1 - The State of Play
(2017)This report is the first in a three-part series by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) on its initiative to enhance the systematic and transparent consideration of ESG issues in the assessment of the ...