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Join us online at UNEP FI’s 17th Global Roundtable (GRT) this October. Themed “Transforming Finance, Accelerating Change”, the online event brings together decision makers, experts and thought leaders on a virtual event platform to integrate sustainability across the banking, insurance and investment industries. Help shape your approach.
of UNEP FIs global roundtable Consistently serve as a pivotal event financial industry action, It provides participants with opportunities to collaborate with peers, demonstrate leadership and learn from global financial leaders. The 2020 event brought together over 4,500 financial professionals, businesses, policy makers, scientists and civil society representativesThis year’s Global Roundtable, held in partnership with Climate Action, intention provide a platform for systemic effects and address important emerging topicinclude Portfolio alignment, adaptation, impact management, and the connection between the financial sector and the real economy.
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The GRT2022 speakers are:
Agenda (CEST time):
Day 1: Monday 10 October 2022
- 12:00 – Opening remarks – Eric Usher UNEP FI Representative
- 12:05 – welcome greeting – Societe Generale Vice President Diony Lubot
- 12:15 – keynote address – Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, Chairman and Founding Partner of Generation Investment Management
- 12:20 – Chatting with Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance
- 12:50 – Panel: Financial Transformation for Real Economy Change
- 13:40 – Panel: Providing a Sustainable Financial System
- 14:30 – Panel: Next Steps to Mainstreaming Impact Management
- 15:15 – End of day 1
Day 2: Tuesday 11 October 2022
- 12:00 – Keynote Speech – UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen
- 12:05 – Panel: From Commitment to Action: Setting Climate Goals
- 12:50 – Panel: From physical risks to adaptive adjustments
- 13:40 – Panel: Road to Net Zero: Next Steps and Sector Alignment
- 14:30 – Panel: Disrupting sustainable finance through innovation
Day 3: Wednesday, October 12, 2022
- 12:00 – High-level dialogue – Coordination of climate and sustainability goals
- 12:30 – Launched Principles of Responsible Banking Academy
- 12:50 – Panel: Practicing the Principles of Responsible Banking
- 13:40 – Panel: Scaling Blended Finance
- 14:30 – Panel: Data Challenges and Solutions
Day 4: Thursday, October 13, 2022
- 12:00 – Panel: Ensuring the Transition to Net Zero: Evolving Tools and Techniques
- 12:50 – Panel: First Mile and Last Mile Guarantees
- 13:40 – Panel: Nature Positive Insurance: Next Steps
- 14:30 – Panel: Responding to social risks through finance
Day 5: Friday, October 14, 2022
- 12:00 – Panel: High-Level Dialogue: Ensuring Stronger and Clearer Standards for Net-Zero Emissions
- 12:20 – High-level dialogue: Exploring the intersection of climate and nature
- 12:50 – Panel: Financing nature-based solutions
- 13:50 – Tackling plastic pollution through a circular economy for insurance companies and banks
- 14:50 – Liesel van Ast, Deputy Director General, UNEP FI
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