The UNEP FI Regional Roundtable Asia Pacific was held in person on 19-20 June in Suzhou, China. The event convened 300+ banks, insurers, investors, policymakers, civil society organisations, and academia to discuss the advancement of sustainable finance, its challenges, and solutions in Asia Pacific.
You can view photos from the event here.
Panels
Accelerating the real economy transition in Asia Pacific
Supporting a just and inclusive transition in Asia Pacific
Advancing national and global plans for climate
Leveraging public and private cooperation to advance sustainability integration
Transition finance: Opportunities and challenges
Impact materiality analysis– the first step for impact and sustainability management
Building responsible banking models for healthy and inclusive economies
Client engagement strategies for a just transition
Tackling pollution risks, impacts and opportunities for financial institutions
ESG in life and health insurance
Advancing insurance for a nature-positive future in Asia Pacific
Interactive Session on UNEP Insurance Priorities on the Road to COP30 and beyond
Regulatory developments promoting sustainable finance
Strengthening finance for a nature-positive Asia Pacific
Embedding sustainability into the culture and governance of financial institutions
Developments in sustainability standards and disclosures
Embedding nature risks into financial decision-making
Role of data and innovative solutions in assessing and managing ESG risk
Advancing the blue economy in Asia Pacific