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Regional Activities

 

Asia Pacific

 

Outreach Group

2005 Member Activities
Date Event Members involved Resources
24-26 October 24 October: UNEP FI Annual General Meeting
25-26 October: UNEP FI 2005 Global Roundtable, New York, USA
UNEP FI, Host  
10 October Asia Pacific Roundtable on Cleaner Production, Melbourne
EPA Victoria, Host  
12-13 September International CEO Forum of Development Finance Institutions 2005

Theme, “Revving SMEs Up as the Engine of Growth”, Kuala Lumpur

About 100 CEOs from the organising associations and their international partners from over 25 countries are expected to attend.
ADFIAP (organiser) [together with Association of Devt. Finance Institutions of Malaysia (ADFIM), Association of National Devt. Finance Institutions in Member Countries of the Islamic Devt. Bank (ADFIMI) and the Latin American Association of Devt. Financing Institutions (ALIDE)]  
13-15 July / 24-26 August International Seminar-workshop on "Strategies for Financing Sustainable Development" in Bangkok (July) and in Jakarta (August)

30 participants to each event from Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
ADFIAP (organiser) [Funded by Germany's InWEnt (Capacity Building International)]  
27-28 June Workshop on Financing Modalities of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Jakarta JBIC, Speaker, also representing UNEP FI APTF Outreach Group Agenda (PDF 105 KB)

JBIC presentation (PDF 270 KB)
22 June Westpac's Second Sustainability Seminar: Building a Sustainable Organisation.

- Promoting value-based leadership and management

- Promoting sustainable business practices through assessment and measurement
Westpac, Host Agenda (PDF: 44 KB)
15-16 June Renewable Energy Finance Asia Conference, Hong Kong JBIC, Speaker, also representing UNEP FI APTF Outreach Group JBIC presentation (PDF: 154 KB)
9-10 June Microcredit conference

- Speakers from NAB, ANZ, Westpac, and other Australian financial institutions

- Solutions to help alleviate social exclusion discussed.

- 130 participants
National Australia Bank and ANZ, Hosts Agenda (PDF: 910 KB)
10-13 May 28th Annual ADFIAP Meeting, Fiji

UNEP FI to present result of APTF Survey conducted amongst ADFIAP members.
ADFIAP, Host

Mr. T. Sueyoshi, Speaker for UNEP FI

DBP and JBIC, Attendees
UNEP FI Asia Pacific Survey
9 May Sustainable Korea Workshop

- held by Shell and Eco-Frontier

- Speaker: Mr John Elkington, SustainAbility

- 50 participants from financial and industrial sectors
Eco-Frontier, Co-Host  
18-22 April Training on banking and the environment for 100 credit analysts, conducted together with the Central Bank of Indonesia.

- UNEP Questionnaire distributed.
Ministry of Environment, Indonesia  
14-15 and 18 April Workshop on Investment Screening for NGOs, Central Bank of Indonesia and banking sector

- conducted by WWF, lead by Jan Willem, Profundo.
Ministry of Environment, Indonesia, Host  
06 April Half day Seminar for Director of Credit from 87 banks (national and foreign banks in Indonesia)

- conducted together with Central Bank of Indonesia.

- UNEP Questionnaire distributed.
Ministry of Environment, Indonesia, Host  
23 March Meeting of the “Seminar group of sustainability management of the Korea Federation of Banks” EcoFrontier (coordinator)  
11 March Greening the Financial Sector Forum II, Manila ADFIAP & Development Bank of the Philippines, Speakers  
23 February Westpac's first sustainability seminar for staff & other stakeholders

- greening of offices & homes (incl. carbon neutrality)

- sustainable supply chain management

- application of the Equator Principles in project finance
Westpac, Host Agenda (PDF: 163 KB)
27-28 January Technical Working Group Meeting for the Asian ECA Forum JBIC  


 


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