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''Environmental risk management.''
(PCBS).


(COP).


The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards was established by the UK Parliament in 2012 to:


All states that are Parties to the UNFCCC are represented at the COP, at which they review the implementation of the UNFCCC and any other legal instruments that the COP adopts and take decisions necessary to promote its effective implementation.
'''A.'''


A key task for the COP is to review the national communications and emission inventories submitted by Parties. Based on this information, the COP assesses the effects of the measures taken by Parties and the progress made in achieving the ultimate objective of the UNFCCC.
Consider and report on:


The COP meets every year, unless the Parties decide otherwise. The first COP meeting was held in Berlin, Germany in March, 1995. The 25th meeting (COP25) was held in Madrid in December 2019.
1. Professional standards and culture in the UK banking sector, taking account of regulatory and competition investigations into the LIBOR rate-setting scandal.


The meeting is sometimes known as the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNCCC).
2. Lessons to be learned about:


2.1. Corporate governance.


== See also ==
2.2. Transparency.
* [[Climate change: testing the resilience of corporates’ creditworthiness to natural catastrophes]]
 
* [[Climate risk]]
2.3. Conflicts of interest.
* [[Green Climate Fund]]
 
* [[Paris Agreement]]
2.4. Their implications for regulation and for UK Government policy.
* [[Risk management]]
 
* [[United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change]]
 
'''B.'''
 
Make recommendations for legislative and other action.




==External link==
==External link==
[https://unfccc.int/ UNFCCC home page]
*[http://http://www.parliament.uk/bankingstandards UK Parliament: PCBS]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Regulation_and_Law]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Control_and_Reporting]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Policy_and_Objectives]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:The_Treasury_Professional]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]

Revision as of 11:24, 28 June 2013

(PCBS).


The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards was established by the UK Parliament in 2012 to:

A.

Consider and report on:

1. Professional standards and culture in the UK banking sector, taking account of regulatory and competition investigations into the LIBOR rate-setting scandal.

2. Lessons to be learned about:

2.1. Corporate governance.

2.2. Transparency.

2.3. Conflicts of interest.

2.4. Their implications for regulation and for UK Government policy.


B.

Make recommendations for legislative and other action.


External link