Tag: financial institutions

  • Task force on nature-related financial disclosures

    Task force on nature-related financial disclosures The Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) develops a framework for reporting nature-related financial risks and opportunities. Its recommendations help businesses and financial institutions assess, report, and act on their dependencies, impacts, risks, and opportunities related to nature and biodiversity. Structured around four pillars, consistent with the TCFD…

  • Green climate funds

    Green climate funds Green climate funds are financial mechanisms established to provide financial support and resources for projects and initiatives that aim to mitigate and adapt to climate change. These funds are typically managed by international organizations, governments, or financial institutions and are specifically dedicated to financing activities that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions,…

  • Climate Transition Benchmarks

    Climate Transition Benchmarks A climate benchmark is defined as an investment benchmark that incorporates specific objectives related to greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions and the transition to a low-carbon economy — based on the scientific evidence of the IPCC — through the selection and weighting of underlying constituents. These benchmarks are intended to serve as…