Finance Science-Based Targets: Progress, Best Practice and Next Steps
Session 1: 16:00 HKT / 09:00 CET
Session 2: 15:00 CET / 09:00 ET
Join the SBTi Finance team and a selection of leading international financial institutions (FIs) for an update on science-based targets in the financial sector.
The team will present progress so far, including an overview of the more than 50 validated science-based targets for FIs. Institution-specific information will be showcased, with examples of best practice from NatWest Group, one of the world's largest banks, a leading asset manager and a globally recognized private equity firm.
The SBTi team will then provide details of its current work with a focus on net-zero for FIs and a review of the near-term criteria and the development of new target-setting methods for insurance underwriting and other additional asset classes.
Speakers will include:
- Nate Aden, Sector Manager for Finance and Chemicals at the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
- Supriya Sobti, Climate and Purpose Lead, NatWest Group
- Marcus Bruns, Nordic Head of Sustainability, Storebrand
- Jenny Mill, Climate Change Strategist, Schroders
Register for session 1
16:00 HKT / 09:00 CET
Register for session 2
15:00 CET / 09:00 ET