Virtual unveiling of policy document titled: 'Funding the Green Transition: Boosting Bankability, Eliminating Carbon Investments, and Financing 'Unfundable' Activities'
Heads Up! Green Transition Policy Report Launch Invitation 🌱💡
Get ready to join us for the Online Launch Event of the Policy Report focusing on Financing the Green Transition! 🌏 survival
Monday, 30.06.2025, 11:00 (CET), via Zoom (don't forget to register)!
Witten/Herdecke University and the Institute for Ecological Economy Research (IOW) are thrilled to invite you to this exciting event! 🎉🎊
The upcoming policy report titled "Financing the Green Transition: Increasing Bankability, Phasing Out Carbon Investments and Funding 'Never Bankable' Activities" is sure to be an eye-opener! 💡💼
The research behind the report was kindly funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR). In the report, the authors provide insights on strategies for policymakers to boost sustainable and climate-friendly investments while ending climate-damaging financial flows. They deep-dive into various financial policy instruments that pave the way towards the EU's net-zero GHG-emissions target for 2050.
Join us for a captivating commentary by Silke Stremlau, former chairwoman of the German government's council for Sustainable Finance. Afterward, there will be a lively discussion moderated by Jan Schulte, a renowned free journalist and author of numerous articles on Sustainable Finance like those in Berliner Tagesspiegel, DIE ZEIT and WirtschaftsWoche. 👩💼🙌
We can't wait to discuss the policy report with you! 🤝💥
The report was crafted by:
- Prof. Dr. Joscha Wullweber, Nicolás Águila, Janina Urban, Simon Schairer, Paula Haufe, and Riccardo Baioni (Witten/Herdecke University);
- Dr. Florian Kern and Sophie Progscha (Institute for Ecological Economy Research, IOW). 👨💼👩💼
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Fun Fact: The policy report dives deep into 8 essential financial policy instruments to strengthen sustainable investments, such as de-risking green projects, scaling green banking, and redirecting financial flows away from fossil fuels. Learning about these strategies will empower you to contribute to a greener future! 🌍🌍🌍
- The upcoming Policy Report titled "Financing the Green Transition: Increasing Bankability, Phasing Out Carbon Investments and Funding 'Never Bankable' Activities" is a part of the environmental-science domain, specifically focusing on strategies to boost sustainable and climate-friendly investments.
- At the Online Launch Event, we'll be discussing the policy report, and we're excited to welcome Silke Stremlau, former chairwoman of the German government's council for Sustainable Finance, who will provide a captivating commentary on the report.
- The report, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR), also explores various financial policy instruments like de-risking green projects and scaling green banking to help achieve the EU's net-zero GHG-emissions target for 2050, which can have significant implications for businesses and finance.
