Oxford Sustainable Finance Summit 2022: Videos
Videos from the inaugural Oxford Sustainable Finance Summit 2022. Download OSFS 2022 Programme https://youtu.be/acRgRuLSMuIhttps://youtu.be/2s_AxOW3JDIhttps://youtu.be/hZ9U9rO7LgYhttps://youtu.be/xl69uJWpiw4https://youtu.be/obv5pUoFf7khttps://youtu.be/LA6uBzOu-4chttps://youtu.be/QRKF3jsA2lchttps://youtu.be/1OCMUOVLXwIhttps://youtu.be/dQVn2-1082Yhttps://youtu.be/gjU8EXpzhlEhttps://youtu.be/J2GxNGcVKcEhttps://youtu.be/9O6XHkA8yXUhttps://youtu.be/9YBb0bvviVghttps://youtu.be/VVWL7uzUxYQ
New Oxford Lab to accelerate action towards sustainable finance
The Oxford Sustainable Finance Lab, announced today at the inaugural Oxford Sustainable Finance Summit, welcomes the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as its founding partner. Set to open its doors in autumn 2022, the new Lab will be embedded in the University of Oxford and located in the very heart of Oxford. The Lab will be […]
Oxford to host inaugural Sustainable Finance Summit
Flagship event will examine the latest developments in sustainable finance and investment, and explore how institutions representing $130 trillion in assets can help to tackle climate change COP26 generated unprecedented climate and environmental pledges across the global financial system, but attention now urgently needs to focus on the quality and delivery of those commitments. On […]
Oxford delivers sustainable finance training to over 1,000 public and third sector executives in 12 months
Over 1,000 influential civil servants, regulators, and representatives from civil society have undertaken a course with the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group, part of Oxford University, over the last 12 months, enabled by philanthropic funding from the IKEA Foundation and the European Climate Foundation. The course has armed participants across the world with knowledge, networks and […]
The Great Carbon Arbitrage
Tobias Adrian (International Monetary Fund), Moritz Baer (University of Oxford), Patrick Bolton (Columbia Business School and Imperial College) and Alissa M. Kleinnijenhuis (Stanford University and University of Oxford) One of the goals of the 26th Convention of Parties (COP26) held in 2021 was to reach a global agreement to phase-out coal. COP26 noted that “coal […]
Thom Wetzer appointed to ESMA’s Sustainable Finance Expert Group
Thom Wetzer, Associate Professor of Law and Finance and founding Director of the Oxford Sustainable Law Programme, has been appointed by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) to its newly-established Consultative Working Group (CWG) on Sustainable Finance. ESMA is one of three European Supervisory Authorities in the European Union (EU) and has a remit […]
Carbon markets are going global
Making carbon markets work better is more of a political challenge than an economic one… The difficulty is building and preserving support for measures that make most economic activities costlier. The same applies to other climate-friendly measures, notes Dr Ben Caldecott of Oxford University: Britain has long failed to raise petrol taxes in line with […]
Dr Ben Caldecott recognised in ENDS Power List
The inaugural ENDS Power List includes Dr Ben Caldecott, Director of the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group as one of the 100 UK environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years. On 20th – 21st July, Dr Caldecott will host the inaugural Oxford Sustainable Finance Summit 2022 – a special event […]
Ben Caldecott and Nathalie Seddon appointed to UK Climate Change Committee
Dr Ben Caldecott and Professor Nathalie Seddon have been appointed to the Adaptation Committee of the U.K.’s Climate Change Committee, an independent statutory body established under the 2008 Climate Change Act to advise U.K. policy makers. Dr Ben Caldecott is the founding Director of the Oxford Sustainable Finance Group at the Smith School of Enterprise […]
Bank of America in key partnership with Oxford Smith School to support climate and sustainable finance research
Bank of America pledges £1.2m to the University of Oxford to support ground-breaking greenhouse gas removal and sustainable finance research at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment. Bank of America has pledged £1.2 million to the University of Oxford to support greenhouse gas and sustainable finance research at the Smith School of Enterprise […]