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Event Date |
Wed Jun 14 BST - Thu Jun 15 BST (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Jun 13 7:00pm - Wed Jun 14 7:00pm |
Location |
133 Houndsditch
133 Houndsditch, London EC3A 7DB, UK |
Region | EMEA |
This event is returning in person in London this June. This year’s edition of the flagship event will discuss sustainable finance developments and industry best practices.
Gain insights from those leading the sustainable finance drive in Europe on topical ESG themes including accelerating net zero progress, the evolving EU regulatory landscape, getting to grips with biodiversity risk management, the future of ESG data strategy and more.
Join over 600 leading investors and fund managers for two days of networking at the must-attend event for sustainable finance.
2023 Speakers
James Alexander
Chief Executive, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association
Cornelia Andersson
Global Head of Sustainable Finance & Investing, LSEG
Helen Avery
Director, Nature Programmes, Green Finance Institute
Kiran Aziz
Head of Responsible Investments, KLP
Khalid Azizuddin
Senior Reporter, Responsible Investor
Colin Baines
Stewardship Manager, Border to Coast Pensions Partnership
Dr. Emma Berntman
Senior Engagement Specialist, FAIRR initiative
Matteo Bigoni
Head of Taxonomies, Climate Bonds Initiative
Phil Bloomer
Executive Director, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
Steven Bullock
Managing Director, Global Head of Research and Methodology, S&P Global Sustainable1
Ben Caldecott
Member of the Adaptation Committee of the UK Climate Change Committee and Co-Chair, Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment
Rui Chang
Advisor, Responsible Investment, PGGM
Claudia Chapman
Head of Stewardship, Financial Reporting Council
Véronique Chapplow
ESG Investment Specialist, T. Rowe Price
Patrice Cochelin
Global Head of Analytical Governance – Sustainable Finance, S&P Global Ratings
James Coldwell
Head of Workforce Disclosure Initiative, ShareAction
Alex Cooper
Lawyer – Corporate/Finance and Climate Change, Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative
Dalia Daou
Centre Manager, Centre for Climate Finance & Investment, Imperial College London
Craig Davies
CEO, Cadlas
Maria Elena Drew
Director of Research, Responsible Investing, T. Rowe Price
Robert Edwards
Director of Product Management – EMEA & ESG Indexes, Morningstar Indexes
Ulla Enne
Head of Responsible Investing and Investment Operations, Nest Sammelstiftung
Lucy Fitzgeorge-Parker
Editor, Responsible Investor
Gina Gambetta
Reporter, Responsible Investor
Deborah Gilshan
Founder, The 100% Club
Chandra Gopinathan
Senior Investment Manager, Sustainable Ownership, Railpen
Lois Guthrie
Senior Technical Advisor, IFRS Foundation
Dimitri Gvindadze
Director, Climate Strategy and Regional Delivery, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Nikki Gwilliam-Beeharee
Investor Engagement Strategic Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance
Emma Henningsson
Manager Active Ownership, AP7
Laura Hillis
Director of Climate and Environment, Church of England Pensions Board
Karine Hirn
Partner, Board chair, Chief Sustainability Officer, East Capital Group
Ingrid Holmes
Executive Director, Green Finance Institute
Catherine Howarth
Chief Executive Officer, ShareAction
Aled Jones
Head of Sustainable Investment Solutions, FTSE Russell / LSEG
Mirtha Kastrapeli
Sector Head for Consumer in Corporate Ratings, ISS ESG
Piet Klop
Head of Responsible Investment, PGGM
Hilkka Komulainen
Head of Responsible Investment, Aegon UK
Brenda Kramer
Senior Advisor Responsible Investment, PGGM
Simone Kramer
Head of Product, Net Zero Data Public Utility
Elizabeth Lance
Assistant Chief Counsel, ICI Global
Anna Lehmann
Global Climate Policy Director, Wildlife Works
Kate Levick
Associate Director, Sustainable Finance, E3G
Sonya Likhtman
Associate Director, Engagement, EOS, Federated Hermes
Tom Lorber
Director, Head of Private Climate Finance, Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Fiona Manning
Fund Manager, Premier Miton Emerging Markets Sustainable Fund
Mark Manning
Technical Specialist, Sustainable Finance and Stewardship, Financial Conduct Authority
Sophie Marjanac
Senior Lawyer / Accountable Corporations Lead, ClientEarth
Michael Marshall
Head of Sustainable Ownership, RPMI Railpen
Innes McKeand
Head of Strategic Equities, USS Investment Management
Fiona McNally
Junior Reporter, Responsible Investor
Véronique Menou Lieblich
Global Head of ESG Regulatory Solutions, MSCI
Alex Michie
Executive Director, GFANZ Secretariat and Mobilizing Capital, GFANZ
Hugh Miller
Policy Analyst, OECD
Sara E. Murphy
Chief Strategy Officer, The Shareholder Commons
Maria Nazarova-Doyle
Head of Pension Investments and Responsible Investments, Scottish Widows
Robert Edwards
Director of Product Management – EMEA & ESG Indexes, Morningstar Indexes
Ulla Enne
Head of Responsible Investing and Investment Operations, Nest Sammelstiftung
Lucy Fitzgeorge-Parker
Editor, Responsible Investor
Gina Gambetta
Reporter, Responsible Investor
Deborah Gilshan
Founder, The 100% Club
Chandra Gopinathan
Senior Investment Manager, Sustainable Ownership, Railpen
Lois Guthrie
Senior Technical Advisor, IFRS Foundation
Dimitri Gvindadze
Director, Climate Strategy and Regional Delivery, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Nikki Gwilliam-Beeharee
Investor Engagement Strategic Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance
Emma Henningsson
Manager Active Ownership, AP7
Laura Hillis
Director of Climate and Environment, Church of England Pensions Board
Karine Hirn
Partner, Board chair, Chief Sustainability Officer, East Capital Group
Ingrid Holmes
Executive Director, Green Finance Institute
Catherine Howarth
Chief Executive Officer, ShareAction
Aled Jones
Head of Sustainable Investment Solutions, FTSE Russell / LSEG
Mirtha Kastrapeli
Sector Head for Consumer in Corporate Ratings, ISS ESG
Piet Klop
Head of Responsible Investment, PGGM
Hilkka Komulainen
Head of Responsible Investment, Aegon UK
Brenda Kramer
Senior Advisor Responsible Investment, PGGM
Simone Kramer
Head of Product, Net Zero Data Public Utility
Elizabeth Lance
Assistant Chief Counsel, ICI Global
Anna Lehmann
Global Climate Policy Director, Wildlife Works
Kate Levick
Associate Director, Sustainable Finance, E3G
Sonya Likhtman
Associate Director, Engagement, EOS, Federated Hermes
Tom Lorber
Director, Head of Private Climate Finance, Children's Investment Fund Foundation
Fiona Manning
Fund Manager, Premier Miton Emerging Markets Sustainable Fund
Mark Manning
Technical Specialist, Sustainable Finance and Stewardship, Financial Conduct Authority
Sophie Marjanac
Senior Lawyer / Accountable Corporations Lead, ClientEarth
Michael Marshall
Head of Sustainable Ownership, RPMI Railpen
Innes McKeand
Head of Strategic Equities, USS Investment Management
Fiona McNally
Junior Reporter, Responsible Investor
Véronique Menou Lieblich
Global Head of ESG Regulatory Solutions, MSCI
Alex Michie
Executive Director, GFANZ Secretariat and Mobilizing Capital, GFANZ
Hugh Miller
Policy Analyst, OECD
Sara E. Murphy
Chief Strategy Officer, The Shareholder Commons
Maria Nazarova-Doyle
Head of Pension Investments and Responsible Investments, Scottish Widows
Morten Nilsson
CEO, Brightwell
Andrew Ninian
Director, Stewardship, Risk and Tax, The Investment Association
Carmen Nuzzo
Professor in Practice - Executive Director, Transition Pathway Initiative Centre LSE
Aleksandra Palinska
Executive Director, Eurosif
Rebecca Palmer
Director, Sustainable Finance Data, ICE
Ashok Parameswaran
President and Founder, Emerging Markets Investors Alliance
Elza Holmstedt Pell
Deputy Editor, Responsible Investor
Valeria Piani
Head of Stewardship, Phoenix Group
John Ploeg
Co-Head of ESG Research, PGIM Fixed Income
Stephen Porter
Responsible Investment Lead, SCOTTISH WIDOWS
Tom Powdrill
Head of Stewardship, PIRC
Valentina Ramirez
Senior Investment Specialist for Public Markets, IIGCC
Clare Richards
Director, Social – Responsible Investment, Church of England Pensions Board
Jo Richardson
Head of Portfolio Strategy, Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute
Hanna Roberts
Head of Stewardship Services, Morningstar Sustainalytics
Nick Robins
Professor in Practice - Sustainable Finance, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change & the Environment
Aldo M. Romani
Head of Sustainable Finance, Finance Directorate, European Investment Bank
Delilah Rothenberg
Co-Founding Partner and Executive Director, The Predistribution Initiative (PDI)
David Russell
Head of Responsible Investment, USS Investment Management
Lorenzo Saa
Chief Sustainability Officer, Clarity AI
Joana Setzer
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics
Vian Sharif
Group Head of Sustainability, FNZ
Lydia Sheldrake
Director of Policy & Partnerships, Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative (VCMI)
Murat Sönmez
Co-founder & CEO, pulsESG
Diandra Soobiah
Head of Responsible Investment, NEST - National Employment Savings Trust
Martin Spolc
Head of Unit, Sustainable Finance, European Commission
Georgia Stewart
CEO, Tumelo
Rory Sullivan
CEO, Chronos Sustainability
Marcus Svedberg
Chief Economist, Folksam
Charlotta Dawidowski Sydstrand
Head of ESG, AP7
Peter Taylor
Head of Engagement, IIGCC
Jakob Thomä
Managing Director, 2° Investing Initiative
Eugenia Unanyants-Jackson
Global Head of ESG, PGIM
Simone Utermarck
Director, Sustainable Finance International Capital Market Association (ICMA)
Maria van der Heide
Head of EU Policy, ShareAction
Suzi van Es
Investor Engagement Manager, The Access to Medicine Foundation
Diana van Maasdijk
Co-Founder & CEO, Equileap
Betina Vaz Boni
Manager, Governance, Principles for Responsible Investment
Paul Verney
Senior Reporter, Responsible Investor
Helena Viñes Fiestas
Commissioner of CNMV & Chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance, Spanish Financial Markets Authority (CNMV)
Faith Ward
Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Brunel Pension Partnership
Kerrie Waring
Chief Executive Officer, International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN)
Dominic Webb
Reporter, Responsible Investor
Janet Williamson
Senior Policy Officer, Rights, International, Social and Economics Trades Union Congress
ADVISORY BOARDS:
Kiran Aziz
Head of Responsible Investments, KLP Insurance Pension Fund
Phil Bloomer
Executive Director, Business And Human Rights Resource Centre
Mark Campanale
Founder and Executive Chairman, Carbon Tracker
Lucy Fitzgeorge-Parker
Editor, Responsible Investor
Sarika Goel
Global Head, Sustainable Investment Research, Mercer
Robert Jenkins
Global Head of Research, London Stock Exchange Group
Sarah Murphy
Chief Strategy Officer, Shareholder Commons
Paul O'Connor
Executive Director, Head of EMEA ESG Debt Capital Markets, J.P. Morgan
Jarek Olszowka
Managing Director, Nomura International
Andrea Palmer
ESG & Responsible Investment Lead, Global Real Estate Securities, PGGM
Peter Uhlenbruch
Director of Financial Sector Standards, Share Action
Rory Sullivan
CEO, Chronos Sustainability
Charlotta Sydstrand
Head of ESG, AP7
2023 Sponsors
LEAD SPONSORS:
• LSEG
• Morningstar
• pulsEGG
• S&P Global
• T.Rowe Price
SPONSORS:
• ISS ESG
• MSCI
• PGIM
ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• ICE
• European Investment Bank
• Federated Hermes Limited
• Premier Miton Investors
• RepRisk
COCKTAIL SPONSOR:
• Clarity AI
SUPPORTING PARTNERS:
• Carbon Tracker
• ICGN
• IIGCC