Building Bridges is back with its fifth edition running December 9 -12, 2024 at the Centre International de Conférences Genève (CICG) and online.
December 9
The Building Bridges Summit will feature high-level dialogues and interventions from thought leaders about the future of finance. It aims to unite the ecosystem around a common vision of accelerating the transition to a global economic model aligned with the needs of the SDGs.
In-person participation is by invite only. Virtual participation is free to the public via our YouTube channel.
December 10, 11, 12
The Building Bridges Action Days will offer 65+ crowd-sourced events planned by the community in a range of formats that allow for different levels of dialogue and collaboration including panel discussions, workshops, fishbowl conversations, trainings, and case studies.
Registration for in-person and virtual participation is open to all. Sessions in rooms A, B and C will be live streamed on YouTube. Registration grants access to both the Global Roundtable and the Action Days.
December 10, 11
The biennial UNEP FI Global Roundtable is the premier event for sustainable finance. With a 30-year legacy, it gathers thousands of banks, insurers, investors, policymakers, and civil society to drive action and align finance with global goals like the SDGs. It also helps drive action on climate action, biodiversity loss and pollution through finance.
Registration for in-person and virtual participation is open to all. Registration grants access to both the Global Roundtable and the Action Days.
Building Bridges 2023 Edition Highlights
Discover the 2023 Building Bridges highlights—2500+ participants, 70+ events, and a global call for sustainable investment.
2024 Event Partners
Sharing a same vision and shaping the global sustainable finance agenda.
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Four Major Themes
The 2024 major themes represent areas of focus that guide both the Summit and the Action Days.
Impact Lens Portfolios
Exploring how impact is effectively integrated into portfolios to create measurable outcomes across various asset classes.
Valuing Nature in Finance
Broadening the focus from CO2 to nature finance, and understanding what investable opportunities are emerging to enable the inclusion of nature and biodiversity in portofolios.
Valuing Society in Finance
Unpacking the types of investment strategies that not only protect the planet but also address various dimensions of inequality and vulnerability.
Transition Finance in Action
Unpacking the types of investment strategies that not only protect the planet but also address various dimensions of inequality and vulnerability.
Who’s attending?
The strength of Building Bridges rests in its diversity. The scale and complexity of transitioning to a sustainable financial system requires the contributions of all sectors of society – the finance industry, companies, start-ups, governments, the UN, NGOs, academic institutions, philanthropists, asset owners, and more. Participating in Building Bridges gives you the opportunity to connect with different actors and develop joint projects.
Building Bridges 2023 Participant Diversity
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