Economist Impact’s 9th annual Sustainability Week

Carbon pricing could help catalyse the global transition to net zero, but currently many sectors are not yet covered, and prices are often sporadic in those that are. Tune into Rhian-Mari Thomas' interview for the 'Hot Air' series to learn more about how the UK could reform its current system of carbon pricing to be […]

On 28th January at 10am, Dr. Rhian-Mari Thomas, chief executive of the Green Finance Institute, will join Regen as part of their energy system transformation interview series, to discuss the key role that finance is, and will continue to play, in the transition to a greener, more resilient, and inclusive global economy. In this series […]

The Lord Mayor’s Annual Gresham Lecture will focus on Building Back Better – The City’s Role in a Green-Led Economic Recovery. Speakers include the Rt. Hon The Lord Mayor William Russell, Mark Carney, the HMG COP26 Finance Advisor and UN Special Envoy, Liv Garfield, CEO of Severn Trent and Rhian-Mari Thomas OBE, CEO of the Green Finance Institute.

Green Horizon Perspectives is a new series of live digital magazine shows focusing on the issues that matter to accelerating the mobilisation of climate- and nature-positive finance. The inaugural 90-minute virtual event celebrates the United States re-joining the Paris Agreement and the sense of global optimism brought about by their renewed commitment to the climate […]

A webinar series showcasing best practices, solutions, and innovation in nature-positive investing and nature-based solutions. The publication of the Dasgupta Review this year reaffirmed the dependency of the global economy on healthy ecosystems, and highlighted the role of the financial sector in directing the flow of capital towards supporting the preservation and restoration of nature. […]

The Green Bank Design Summit will be the second global convening of stakeholders vital to the establishment of national green banks (GBs) and other dedicated green finance institutions and facilities. This community will help accelerate the creation of GBs, which will enable countries to achieve their nationally determined contributions to the Paris Agreement and align […]

Event 1 29th June, 8.30-9.30 am BST “Transition finance: beyond “financing clean and green”      This special webcast opens a three-part celebration of the first anniversary of the Green Finance Education Charter during London Climate Action Week by posing sobering questions on “transition finance.” Meeting the world’s climate objectives – notably those of the […]

The second episode in the Green Horizon Perspectives series takes place during London Climate Action Week 2021 and will focus on the pivotal role of finance in unlocking the transition to net-zero by mobilizing private capital into the real economy. This exclusive event is hosted in collaboration with the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero […]

When 21st July, 1:00-4.50 PM BST Overview The GFI is organising, in partnership with the Royal Society, a meeting to explore climate science and the technologies that show genuine promise towards net zero emissions, as well as barriers to the flow of capital and solutions to funding such technologies. Background Achieving a net zero carbon […]