SPI Journal, Q3 2024

INNOVATING GREEN FINANCE

Leveraging data, technology and AI for a sustainable future

Leveraging data, technology and AI for a sustainable future

Technology is crucial for solving challenges, filling data gaps and scaling up transition finance, writes Emma McGarthy, head of OMFIF's Sustainable Policy Institute.

Managing financial risk

Project Viridis: a blueprint for managing climate-related financial risk

By Sivasubramanian Ramanathan, junior product owner, and Patrick Hoffmann, adviser, Bank for International Settlements; Kenneth Gay, executive director, enterprise knowledge, and Harry Lee, deputy director and head, data governance and transformation, Monetary Authority of Singapore.

How to make climate adaptation and resilience investable

Investors have an unavoidable opportunity to help society withstand the impacts of a warming planet, writes Umar Ashfaq, research director, MSCI Sustainability Institute.

Data

Data challenges and innovations in sustainability

Technology can be deployed to overcome hurdles in timely data collection and analysis, write Helen Krause, managing director, head of global data insights, and Emmanuel Levy, product management, climate data science, Citi.

Data will reveal gold medallists of the climate transition

Overwhelming focus on tech distracts from other opportunities for sustainable investment, Trevor Allen, head of sustainability research at BNP Paribas.

Digitalising climate and sustainability data

Bing Leng, board member, International Sustainability Standards Board, explains how the ISSB created its digital sustainability taxonomy to help investors analyse sustainability disclosures efficiently.

Re-imagining data as critical public infrastructure

The UK must reset its relationship with data to unlock sustainable economic growth and open up digital markets, write Stuart Coleman, director, consultancy and learning, Open Data Institute, and Elena Simperl, professor of computer science, Kings College London and director of research, ODI.

AI and tech

Finding the balance with technology

Andrés Alonso-Robisco, senior economist, financial innovation, and José Manuel Marqués, director of financial innovation and market infrastructures, Banco de España, discuss how technology can be used to scale up green finance.

Hong Kong’s tokenised green bonds pave the way for broader technology adoption

Georgina Lok, head of market development, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, explains how public sector efforts fostered sustainable finance innovation.

AI is driving ESG integration in emerging markets

Developments in the technology are providing new opportunities for sustainable investment, writes Atiyah Curmally, principal environmental scientist, International Finance Corporation.

How the global South may pay the cost of AI development

The benefits and risks of artificial intelligence are not equally shared, write Francesco Tasin, research assistant at the University of Oxford's Future Impact Group, and Julian Jacobs, senior economist, Digital Monetary Institute.

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Leveraging data, technology and innovation for sustainable finance

On demand

This panel discussion, in accordance with the publication of OMFIF’s Sustainable Policy Institute Journal, Q3 2024 edition, discussed the latest trends in climate related-technology as well as how data and innovation can be a transformative force in catalysing green finance.

The case for gender equality and financial inclusion

Roundtable

London

Wed 4 Sep 2024

15:00 - 16:30

This roundtable explores policies, programmes and initiatives to close the gender gap, how intersectionality can be integrated and how to access better data and information to monitor and evaluate progress.

The power of the private sector: boosting climate resilience

By Udaibir Das

How the IMF is channelling capital to the developing world

Sustainability-linked bonds: innovations in green finance

On demand

Ulf Erlandsson, founder and chief executive officer of the Anthropocene Fixed Income Institute, joins Edward Maling, economist at OMFIF’s Economic and Monetary Policy Institute, to discuss the importance of fixed-income markets for the climate transition.

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