The Webinar on Sustainable Finance took place on 24th June 2020.
Sincere thanks to those of you able to join the Sustainable Finance webinar hosted by the German-Irish Chamber of Industry & Commerce
We had 3 main speakers in our line-up this morning:
Green party TD Ossian Smyth spoke about ongoing current talks and a possible Government formation by this weekend and also about The Green Agenda for Financial Services
Elsa Palanza, MD Managing Director, Global Head of Sustainability & ESG at Barclays, spoke about Financial sector trends in ESG and Sustainable Finance, and the Barclays position
Stephen Nolan, MD UN Environment Programme Financial Centres for Sustainability spoke about Sustainable Finance – Irish and EU perspectives for a sustainable recovery
Werner Schwanberg, Chairman of German-Irish European Financial Services Committee was the moderator for today’s webinar and Marc Coleman Economist & Member of German-Irish European Financial Services Committee summed up the webinar with the key takeaways.
Missed the Webinar? You can rewatch it here: https://youtu.be/QMF5wU45_Po
All presentations are available here:
For more information on the committee please see the following link: Flyer
If you have any questions or queries on today’s event or any events please contact Helen Dunne on
helen.dunne(at)german-irish.ie
Next 2 upcoming webinars:
2nd July – ‘Legal Checklist for Reopening your Business’ hosted by LK Shields
9th July – ‘The Covid-19 Pandemic and the Irish Economy’ – speaker is Mark Cassidy who is the Chief Economist at the Central Bank
Details on both webinars coming soon