Sustainable Finance Calendar

Learn about upcoming sustainable finance events hosted by ASFI and other industry organisations.

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APAC Sustainable Finance Summit
May
13

APAC Sustainable Finance Summit

Join Moody’s annual sustainable finance summit to discover how global policy changes, trade tensions, and advancements in AI and technology are influencing the region's shift towards a low-carbon, climate-resilient future.

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Sustainable Finance Action Plan 2025-2027 Launch Webinar
May
15

Sustainable Finance Action Plan 2025-2027 Launch Webinar

This webinar will unpack the recently launched Australian Sustainable Finance Action Plan 2025-2027. Hear from experts from ASFI, IGCC, PRI, RIAA and ACSI on opportunities for cross-sector collaboration to advance sustainable finance, the implications of the recent election, and other relevant market and policy developments.

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2025 Australian Sustainable Finance Summit
July
30

2025 Australian Sustainable Finance Summit

Action for Progress: Building on Strength, Seizing Opportunities

The Australian Sustainable Finance Summit is Australia's must-attend event that brings together industry leaders, investors, bankers and insurance providers to collaborate for sustainable finance.

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Buildng Bridges 2025
Sept
30
to 2 Oct

Buildng Bridges 2025

The 6th edition of Building Bridges will serve as a dynamic platform to share insights, foster collaboration, and drive collective action, bringing together key decision-makers from finance, business, government, civil society, academia, and international organisations. This multi-day event aims to transform how private capital is mobilised to achieve positive social and environmental impact.

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PRI in Person 2025
Nov
5
to 7 Nov

PRI in Person 2025

PRI in Person plays a unique role in bringing our industry leaders together to share knowledge and effect change. This is the world’s leading responsible investment conference, convening over 1,500 delegates each year to hear the latest developments, discuss best practice and network with delegates from around the globe. 

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COP30
Nov
10
to 21 Nov

COP30

The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the largest global event for discussions and negotiations on climate change.

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Double materiality, underlying ethical principles for investing, and performance
Apr
17

Double materiality, underlying ethical principles for investing, and performance

In this lecture, Rodolphe Durand will discuss how traditional investment rules often fall short because they succumb to an ‘ecological fallacy’ i.e. ignoring that there exist unintended effects of profit maximisation at the firm level that undermine the conditions for profit-making at the material, natural, and geopolitical levels.

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2025 ACSI Conference
Apr
2

2025 ACSI Conference

From climate change and modern slavery to the ascendance of artificial intelligence, environmental, social and governance issues carry tangible and material risks for businesses and investors. ACSI’s annual conference has been shining a light on these risks and opportunities for more than 20 years.

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Climate Investor Forum
Mar
19

Climate Investor Forum

The 3rd annual Climate Investor Forum will again convene decision makers who are at the forefront of investing in and deploying climate solutions at scale. 

The Forum has become one of the must-attend global climate investment events for investors, corporate executives, government funding agencies and world class climate solutions and projects.

The Climate Investor Forum is where these stakeholders meet for commercial interaction and knowledge exchange.  As the movement of capital to connect with climate solutions gathers global pace, we are excited to invite you to be part of this Climate Zeitgeist.

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EEC Buildings Energy Performance Summit
Nov
19

EEC Buildings Energy Performance Summit

Join global experts and the best and the brightest from Australian industry, government, not-for-profits and academia for a one day, in-person Summit to reflect on progress and galvanise future action at the EEC Buildings Energy Performance Summit.

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COP29
Nov
11
to 22 Nov

COP29

The Government of Azerbaijan will host the 29th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 29).

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IGCC Summit 2024
Nov
7
to 8 Nov

IGCC Summit 2024

Join IGCC for this unmissable event which brings together leading investment experts, policymakers, academics, and industry associations dedicated to driving the transition towards a decarbonised economy.

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Sustainable Finance Policy Conference 2024
Oct
8
to 9 Oct

Sustainable Finance Policy Conference 2024

As every year during PRI in Person, the PRI is hosting the annual Sustainable Finance Policy Conference. This unique event convenes policymakers, regulators, regulatory affairs professionals and investors from around the world to discuss and debate the latest developments in sustainable finance policy reform in key capital markets.

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PRI in Person 2024
Oct
8
to 10 Oct

PRI in Person 2024

PRI in Person is the world’s leading responsible investment conference. Up to 2,000 industry leaders, policy makers, experts and practitioners in responsible investment convene annually to network, learn about the latest developments, share best practice, develop opportunities and drive positive change.

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Greenwashing: Time to stop the spin cycle
Aug
19
to 30 Aug

Greenwashing: Time to stop the spin cycle

This course is designed to equip marketing and communications professionals with the knowledge and skills to identify pitfalls in communicating about environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) topics and to avoid greenwashing.

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