Venue
Toranomon Hills
Toranomon Hills, Toranomon 1-23-1-4, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Event Date Wed May 24 JST - Thu May 25 JST (almost 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue May 23 11:00am - Wed May 24 11:00am
Location Toranomon Hills
Toranomon 1-23-1-4, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Region APAC
Details

How can Japanese institutional investors and financial institutions secure a place in the rapidly evolving sustainable finance world?

Join opinion leaders from Japan and abroad to discover how urgent theoretical and practical issues can marry with the vision for a new era of capitalism in a sustainability-conscious world.

Make new connections with 500+ senior Japanese finance professionals to debate regulatory developments, market trends and best practices in responsible investment, and be a part of advancing sustainable finance in Japan.

Past attendees have included Dai-ichi Life Insurance, GPIF, Japan Post Insurance, Pension Fund Association, Sophia School Corporation, Transport Agency Pension Fund, and many more.

Carefully curated panel sessions will showcase the depth and the dynamics of sustainable finance discussion from global standardisations of ESG to organisational challenges to take up portfolio decarbonisation.

With a well-established network of sustainable finance practitioners, Responsible Investor will bring together both local and international attendees to discuss how to progress Japanese business in a sustainability-conscious world.

Speakers

2023 Speakers

KEYNOTES:

Tokiko Shimizu
Assistant Governor, Bank of Japan

Hiromi Yamaji
President, CEO, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Director & Representative Executive Officer, Group COO, Japan Exchange Group

Tomoko Amaya
Vice Minister for International Affairs, Financial Service Agency

Tokutaro Nakai
Vice Minister For International Affairs, Financial Service Agency

ADVISORY BOARDS:

Arisa Kishigami
Independent Consultant, En-CycleS

Hideki Takada
Director for Strategy Development, Financial Services Agency

Michiyo Morisawa
Senior Lead, Japan, PRI

Minako Yoneyama
Relationship Manager Japan, Signatory Relations, PRI

Satoshi Ikeda
Chief Sustainable Finance Officer, Financial Services Agency, Government of Japan

Mari Kogiso
Co CEO, SDG Impact Japan

SPEAEKERS:

Miho Kurosaki
Independent Climate Change/ESG Specialist

Chie Mitsui
Senior Researcher, Data Analyst, Digital Financial Business Planning Department I, Nomura Research Institute

Asako Nagai
Managing Director, BSR

Emi Onozuka
COO, Japan Catalyst

Hideki Takada
Director for Strategy Development, Financial Services Agency

Satoshi Ikeda
Chief Sustainable Finance Officer, Financial Services Agency

Asahi Yamashita
Legal Advisor to ClientEarth in Japan | Attorney-at-law, admitted in Japan and California, Tokyo Surugadai Law Offices