Nature Finance Workshop
In November 2023, we organized a closed-door workshop to gather insights on research priorities, particularly around the measurement of nature dependencies and impacts, as well as nature risk reduction strategies. This event brought together about 60 researchers and representatives from financial institutions to share experiences and approaches on integrating nature-related financial risks and financing nature. […]
CGFI Consortium Meeting
The UK Centre for Greening Finance and Investment (CGFI) convened its consortium members to discuss ongoing projects, research developments, and collaborative initiatives aimed at advancing green finance. The meeting provided a platform for consortium partners to share insights, align strategies, and strengthen partnerships to drive sustainable finance forward.
GEO BON Global Conference: Monitoring Biodiversity for Action
GEO BON Global Conference: Monitoring Biodiversity for Action 10 – 13 Oct 2023 Canada Visit the organiser website for full event details The Global Conference on Biodiversity and Monitoring is organized by GEO BON and its partners between 10-13 October 2023 in Montreal, Canada. One year after COP15 of the UN CBD and the landmark agreement of […]
Corporate Investments into Forestry & Biodiversity
Corporate Investments into Forestry & Biodiversity 04–05 Oct 2023 London Visit the organiser website for full event details Injy Johnstone, Research Associate in Net Zero Aligned Offsetting of the Smith School of Enterprise and Environment will be speaking at the Corporate Investments into Forestry & Biodiversity summit in October. CIFB helps large scale corporations to […]
6th Annual GRASFI Conference
6th Annual GRASFI Conference 23-25 August 2023 Hosted by Yale University Visit the GRASFI website for full event details The 6th Annual Conference of the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment (GRASFI) is being hosted by Yale University from 23 to 25 August 2023. A number of Oxford Sustainable Finance Group members will be […]
8th International ICARB Conference 2023
8th International ICARB Conference 2023 25th – 26th September 2023 Edinburgh City Chambers Visit the ICARB website for full event details Bringing together a wide range of stakeholders to ICARB 2023 in open Panel and Workshop sessions, with leading thinkers will help to exchange ideas, encourage clarity of thinking, synthesise viewpoints and provide new insights […]
Oxford Sustainable Finance Summit 2023
The University of Oxford hosted its second Sustainable Finance Summit, bringing together leading researchers, practitioners, policymakers, regulators, and civil society organizations to examine and reflect on the latest developments in sustainable finance. The summit addressed topics such as achieving the aims of the biodiversity framework, water security, collective intelligence, enforcement against greenwashing, and legal innovations […]
Net Zero Transition Forum with Lombard Odier
On 18 July 2023, we partnered with Lombard Odier to host a one-day conference that delved into how businesses and investors can navigate the transition to net zero. The forum covered topics such as decarbonization strategies, investment opportunities in low-carbon technologies, and policy developments. Industry experts shared insights through panel discussions, keynote speeches, and case […]
NLP4SF Launch Event
Held on 11 July 2023, this workshop was dedicated to discussing how Natural Language Processing (NLP) can be leveraged to advance sustainable finance. Participants explored the latest NLP techniques and their applications in analysing financial disclosures, ESG reports, and other relevant texts to enhance decision-making in sustainable finance. The workshop featured hands-on sessions, expert talks, […]
What does the future hold for Gfanz?
Ben Caldecott share’s contributes to a Sustainable View Article “There has been perhaps too much hype around Gfanz, and over-promising, and over-committing, that it’s inevitable, of course, that it doesn’t meet those over-extended expectations” Ben Caldecott, Oxford Sustainable Finance Group Full article available here