This conference is organised by the FDEF Centre for Sustainable Governance & Markets (CSGM) (executed through the ADA Chair in Financial Law (inclusive finance)), in cooperation with ADA and the European Investment Bank.
09:00 Welcome
Laura FOSCHI, Executive Director, ADA,
Prof. Hakan LUCIUS, European Investment Bank,
Prof. Dr. Dirk ZETZSCHE, University of Luxembourg
Session 1 : Inclusive Finance
09:15 Inclusive green finance: issues and AFI approaches
Johanna NYMAN, Head of Inclusive Green Finance,Alliance for Financial Inclusion
09:35 BigTech Firms in Finance in Emerging Market and Developing Economies
Joseph NOSS & Patrick ARMSTRONG, Financial Stability Board
09:55 Joint discussion
10:10 Break
Session 2 : Sustainable Finance
• Finance •
10:20 The E in ESG – the perspective of the OECD’s Committee on financial markets and climate transition
Robert PATALANO, OECD
10:40 Issues in Sustainable Finance – a research agenda
Prof. Michael HALLING, Stockholm School of Economics, Programme Director Mistra
11:00 Effective Global Carbon Markets – Networked Emissions Trading Using Disruptive Technologies
Dr. Justin MACINANTE, University of Edinburgh
11:20 Finance for Survival, Sustainability for Success
Prof. Hakan LUCIUS, European Investment Bank
11:40 Joint discussion
12:00 Break
• Law and regulation •
12:10 Corporate Law and Sustainability – Securing the Future of European Business
Prof. Beate SJÅFJELL, University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, and the Norwegian University of Science
and Technology, Faculty of Economics and Management.
12:30 The EU Green Deal and the New EU SF Agenda
Prof. Dr. Dirk ZETZSCHE, University of Luxembourg
12:50 Joint discussion
13:05 How the EU Taxonomy creates Forward Looking Green Incentives
Prof. Andreas HOEPNER, Chair in Operational Risk, Banking & Finance, University College Dublin (UCD)
and Member of the Platform on Sustainable Finance, DG FISMA, European Union
13:25 Discussion and Q&A
13:40 Concluding remarks