Unep Finance Initiative
vor 23 Stunden
Result of Service
Expected results/outputs to be achieved:
1. Work plan for regional coordination in Asia Pacific.
2. Coordination of national consultants in countries including Japan, Korea, China and Indonesia.
3. Coordinate capacity building workshops and technical assistance with partners to facilitate setting and implementing targets by banks and insurers in the region, in line with the PRB and PSI work programmes.
4. Engagement of public and private banks to mobilise private sector financing towards achieving the SDGs.
5. Project management of donor funded projects and resource mobilization to scale up sustainable finance in Asia Pacific line with UNEP FI’s global strategy and work programme.
6. Knowledge shared across Asia Pacific financial ecosystem on good practice in managing and disclosing climate-related and nature-related risks and opportunities.
7. Awareness raised across the Asia Pacific financial system on emerging UNEP FI guidance, resources and tools, and supporting the UNEP FI work programme outputs to enhance policy environments
8. Coordinate events, peer exchanges and technical assistance to share good practice in responsible banking and sustainable insurance in Asia Pacific.
9. Support the implementation of the PRB Academy in Asia
10. Financial sector players and market supervisors engaged to support adoption and implementation of the PRB, PSI, and related initiatives to advance sustainable finance in the region.
11. Collaboration with other important organizations in Asia Pacific (e.g. WWF Sustainable Finance, GFANZ Asia) on UNEP FI priority areas on sustainable finance.
Work Location
Geneva, Switzerland (Remote working arrangement possible)
Expected duration
12 months
**Responsibilities**:
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.
The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) is a strategic public-private partnership between UNEP and the global financial sector with over 450 members. For 30 years UNEP FI has been shaping and driving the international sustainable finance agenda, setting global standards and growing a global network of leading financial institutions. Through its work-streams and regional activities, peer learning, methodology development, training and research, UNEP FI carries out its mission to help the financial industry align with and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals and with that take on the crucial role it must play in achieving a sustainable future.
In addition, UNEP FI has a strategic objective to implement global programmes through regulatory engagement regional delivery of implementation support/knowledge sharing/capacity building, including in Asia Pacific. The regional work programme supports implementation of the key industry frameworks - the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) and thematic activities such as TCFD and TNFD. UNEP FI also operates country projects and activities in the Asia Pacific.
The consultant will assist the implementation of UNEP FI’s strategy to mobilise sustainable finance in Asia Pacific, working in co-operation with UNEP FI’s national coordinators in China, Japan and Korea. The consultant with coordinate with UNEP FI’s industry and thematic secretariats and the Asia national coordinator to ensure joined-up member engagement and activities across Asia Pacific, particularly in developing and delivering capacity building on PRB and PSI implementation on setting and implementing targets across the region.
The coordinator will be responsible for outreach to banks to become signatories to the PRB and insurers to join the PSI and assist in the engagement of financial institutions in other UNEP FI initiatives such as the Net Zero Banking Alliance and Blue Economy Finance. The consultant will be responsible for relationship management with UNEP FI members to engage them to participate in UNEP FI’s work programme, promote leadership, raise awareness, and share knowledge. The consultant will establish and maintain partnerships to promote training and other capacity building opportunities to advance sustainable finance.
The consultant will develop UNEP FI’s coordination plan for Asia Pacific and engage supporting institutions in accelerating sustainable finance. The consultant will liaise with industry associations, regulators and supervisors, relevant networks and other key stakeholders in the region, as well as coordinating events and convening meetings with financial institutions. The coordinator will support the Secretariat on member communications on sustainable finance in the region and maintain regional information on UNEP FI’s website. The
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