October 2020
The Economist Climate Risk Week
The Economist's Climate Risk Week is a virtual event taking place on 12th October - 16th October 2020 from 13:00 - 16.00 (BST). The event will look at the role governments and central banks should play in embedding climate-change data into financial decision-making. How companies can overcome the first-mover disadvantage associated with publishing their risk exposures, whether technology reinvents the rules of risk management and how the public and private sectors can work together to take action on climate change.…
Find out moreIIGCC member webinar: EU sustainable taxonomy and potential new ‘brown’ taxonomy webinar
Member event
This IIGCC member webinar will provide an overview of the current status and next steps for the sustainable taxonomy, as well as IIGCC’s initial draft position on the ‘brown’ taxonomy. The session will include a presentation from Brussels-based agency FleishmanHillard, as well as plenty of time for the exchange of members’ perspectives. Please contact Rose to register to attend.
Login or Join IIGCC to find out moreBest practice in ESG disclosure and reporting
This virtual summit organised by City & Financial Global aims to guide companies through the maze of interconnected laws, regulations and initiatives that are redefining corporate reporting as a result of climate change. The event aims to highlight new tools available for reporting on ESG and where they fit with the plethora of other ESG regulation and guidelines. Key Speakers Include: Richard Monks, Director of Strategy, FCA Steven Maijoor, Chair, European Securities and Markets Authority Mark Babington, Executive Director of…
Find out moreClimate Finance Day 2020
While the world economy is experiencing an unprecedent challenging situation, the Green New Deal, if appropriately designed and funded, could be the post-crisis rebooting plan driving the European economy towards a low-carbon and resilient pattern. Spearheading financial innovations for the green transition, the European financial industry should mobilize to support the implementation of the Green Deal and serve the needs of the economy. The 6th Climate Finance Day will be fully dedicated to these issues with the theme “Sustainable finance…
Find out moreNovember 2020
Financial Times Investing For Good Europe – Mainstreaming ESG event
IIGCC is pleased to partner with the FT on their event: FT Investing for Good Europe, which is now taking place 3rd November 2020 in London. The title of the event is 'Mainstreaming ESG: Mapping the next stage of the journey'. The context to the conference, and details of discounted rates for IIGCC members is below. Environmental, social and governance investing reached a tipping point in 2019. It hit the mainstream, with earning calls from leading companies in multiple sectors…
Find out moreFinancial Times The Global Boardroom – 2nd Edition. Unlocking lockdown? When? How? Where?
IIGCC is pleased to partner with the FT on their event: The Global Boardroom – 2nd Edition taking place 11 to 13 November 2020. The coronavirus pandemic has shaken economies, businesses and markets to their core. In every industry around the world, companies are adapting to survive and stay relevant. Timed to follow one of the most important presidential elections in US history, the 2nd edition of the Global Boardroom will gather policy-makers, CEOs, investors and other thought leaders who…
Find out moreSustainable Innovation Forum 2020
In response to the global pandemic and the delay of COP, the 11th edition of the Sustainable Innovation Forum will be fully virtualized and broadcast live from a London-based studio. Over the last 10 years, the Sustainable Innovation Forum has played a key role in facilitating the connections that forge the cross-sector partnerships required to address the global climate emergency and transition to a net-zero economy. Why attend? Hear and learn from 60 Influential Speakers including Government Ministers, UN Dignitaries,…
Find out moreDecember 2020
IIGCC 2020 AGM – Investing in a net zero future
Member event
With the race to net zero underway, the AGM will look at the road ahead and role of investors in helping lead the transformation of the global economy as we know it. An ever-increasing number of investors, governments and countries are committing to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest. While ambitious, this transformation is necessary, achievable and highly desirable in the face of otherwise devastating impacts of climate change across the global economy. IIGCC looks forward to…
Login or Join IIGCC to find out moreThe Financial Times Energy Transitions Strategies Summit
Now in its fourth year running, the FT Energy Transition Strategies Summit continues to focus on the complexities of the energy transition. The Summit, taking place on 2 December 2020, will explore the fundamental changes now required to the energy system, transport, industry, the economy and society, and the risks and opportunities ahead. Topics to be addressed at the Summit will include: Faster, Deeper: What should be the policy priorities for net zero? Industrial policy or markets? Transition perspectives -…
Find out moreJanuary 2021
Reuters NEXT
The virtual summit will examine topics such as global trade, climate change and sustainability, the fallout from the U.S. election and the impact of Brexit, and economic recovery following the pandemic through a blend of fireside chats, presentations, panel discussions and networking. See the conference website here for more info.
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