8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration and light refreshments

9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
Welcome Remarks by Claire Baumann

9:05 AM - 9:15 AM
Opening Keynote by Alberto De Paoli

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Panel 1: Blended Finance – Leveraging Collaboration to Accelerate Sustainable Investments
This panel will explore how blending public and private finance can catalyze sustainable investments on a global scale.

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Keynote: SBTi

10:15 AM - 10:35 AM
Break - 

10:35 AM - 11:00 AM
UN Global Compact Fireside Chat 

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Panel 2: Innovative Finance for the Future – Unlocking New Opportunities
A deep dive into the latest trends in sustainable finance and the innovative instruments that are paving the way for the future.

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Panel by Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD) Alliance – Scaling up financial innovations for sustainable development

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
SBTi session –  Financial Institutions Net Zero

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Fireside Chat by UNEP FI 

2:45 PM - 3:35 PM
Panel 3: Empowering Women in Finance – Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges
An insightful discussion on the UN Global Compact's Invest in Women Initiative, focusing on strategies to accelerate gender equality within the finance sector.

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Closing Remarks 

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Reception