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UNEP FI 2007 Global Roundtable

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) was formed in October 2005 through the merger of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group (MTFG) and UFJ Group. MUFG is one of the world’s largest and most diversified financial groups. MUFG’s services include commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, leasing and many more fields of financial services. More information is at www.mufg.jp/english/.

The National Australia Bank Group is an international financial services organisation headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Our four key businesses are: Australia, nab and MLC brands; UK, Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank brands; New Zealand, Bank of New Zealand; and nabCapital, our institutional markets and service business.

We have a large and diverse customer base of around 8 million retail and business banking customers globally. We also service over 2.3 million wealth management customers and policy holders. Our Group Chief Executive Officer is John Stewart. Further information is available at www.nabgroup.com.

Westpac is one of the major banking organisations throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region. We provide a broad range of banking and financial services in these markets, including retail, commercial and institutional banking and wealth management services.

Westpac was founded in 1817, and was the first company and the first bank to be established in Australia. More information is at http://www.westpac.com.au

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mecu is one of Australia’s largest credit unions and is recognised internationally for its environmentally responsible approach to banking.

Recently mecu was selected among the top 50 leading sustainability reporters in the world by Global Reporters.

The key aspect of mecu’s innovation is taking sustainability further than just offering ‘green’ banking products to consumers.

mecu has embedded sustainability practices into every aspect of its business to encourage people to consider alternatives to their present behaviours.

Major Sponsor

ANZ is one of the five largest companies in Australia and a major international banking and financial services group, which is among the top 50 banks in the world. It is also the number one bank in New Zealand following the acquisition of The National Bank of New Zealand in 2003. The organisation employs more than 30,000 people and has 1,190 points of representation around the world including Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Pacific, UK/Europe, India and the USA. It provides a full range of financial products and services to more than five million customers and has assets of AUD $259 billion.

ANZ world headquarters is located in Melbourne, where it first opened an office as the Bank of Australasia in the 1830s. ANZ's goal is to become Australasia's leading, most respected and fastest growing major bank.

Deutsche Bank is one of the world´s leading international financial service providers. With roughly 65,000 employees, the bank serves customers in 74 countries worldwide; more than half of the bank's staff work outside Germany.

Deutsche Bank offers a broad range of banking services. We provide private clients with an all-round service extending from account-keeping and cash and securities investment advisory to asset management. We offer corporate and institutional clients the full product assortment of an international corporate and investment bank - from payments processing and corporate finance to support with IPOs and M&A advisory.

Supporting Sponsor

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) is the leading general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, providing personal and commercial insurance. Our products are distributed both direct to customers through our network of branches and call centres and indirect through intermediaries, such as brokers and agents. We insure over $800 billion worth of assets and employ around 11,500 people.

We acknowledge that the sustainability of our business is directly tied to the sustainability of the communities in which we operate. We believe that returns to our shareholders, and the company's own stability and growth potential, will be enhanced by conducting our business in a way that creates value for society on numerous fronts, across environmental, social and economic dimensions. We believe this because running a successful business, including having access to the capital and community support that we need to grow, is the best way for us to meet our commitments to our shareholders, our customers and our people.

The Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources (formerly the Department of the Environment and Heritage) develops and implements national policy, programs and legislation to protect and conserve Australia's natural environment and cultural heritage.

The purpose of Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) shall be to contribute to the sound development of Japan and the international economy and community through undertaking lending and other financial operations: for the promotion of Japanese exports, imports or Japanese economic activities overseas; for the stability of international financial order; and for economic and social development or economic stability in developing areas; in accordance with the principle that it shall not compete with commercial financial institutions.

Green Event Sponsor

Together we can reduce our footprint on the environment.

Origin is one of Australia’s largest energy companies, providing gas, electricity and LP Gas to over 3 million homes and businesses throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region. We’re proud to be Australia’s number one green energy provider and a member of the Australian Business Roundtable on Climate Change.

We believe that energy producers and consumers must acknowledge that we are now operating in an environment increasingly constrained in its ability to absorb greenhouse gases without unacceptable environmental impacts.

Partner Sponsor

Caisse des Dépôts is a French public financial institution performing missions on behalf of the central and regional governments. It is a leader in long-term institutional investing / loans towards social housing / administration of savings deposits and retirement savings. It is also a long-term investor in local development projects, with subsidiaries in real estate, infrastructure services, transportation, tourism, private equity investing as well as in life insurance.

Associate Sponsor

Calvert is one of the US's largest families of responsible mutual funds, with over $10 billion in assets under management for more than 400,000 investors. For more than 23 years, Calvert has provided shareholders with solid financial performance and strong leadership on sustainability issues through portfolios whose companies are examined for their environmental, social, and corporate practices. Managed by seasoned, expert investment managers, our 30 stock, bond, and money market funds make it easy for individual and institutional investors to pursue a broad range of investment objectives.

Supporting Association Sponsor

VicSuper Pty Ltd (VicSuper) is the trustee and administrator of VicSuper Fund, one of Australia's largest and fastest growing public offer superannuation funds. Based in Melbourne, VicSuper has recently expanded its advice services to include advice centres in regional Victoria and plans to expand further into regional Victoria and metropolitan Melbourne.

VicSuper's purpose is to help people to prepare for and meet their income needs in later life by making sense of their superannuation. VicSuper aims to achieve this by placing emphasis on low fees, and providing education and advice for no additional charge to current and prospective members and employers.