Study published: GAS

How to green the European Auto ABS market?
Loriana Pelizzon, Max Riedel, and Carmelo Latino at the Leibniz Institute for Financial Market Research SAFE have published a literature survey (link) on this topic of growing relevance.
Science Meets Stakheolder – ClimLabels

“The role of Transition Finance in eco-labels and EU Sustainable Finance”.
This was the title of the second event of our Science Meets Stakeholders webinar series on 11/07/2023 with Malte Hessenius and Niklas Gehrke from Climate & Company and about 50 participants from financial institutions.
Invitation to participate in survey on sustainability reporting for SMEs

Dear SFCP Network,
as part of the KliK project of BF/M Bayreuth, the Chair of Finance and Banking at the University of Bayreuth and bifa Umweltinstitut GmbH, the sustainability reporting of SMEs and medium-sized companies is being investigated. To this end, extensive research is currently being conducted in order to obtain a detailed picture of current practice. We would like to invite you to participate in the following survey for this purpose, which will take about 15-20 minutes of your time.
Sustainable Finance Brown Bag Seminar: The evolution of ethical forms of investment

Exchange and networking with the (inter-) national scientific community.
This is a goal of our SFCP companion agenda in cooperation with the Sustainable Finance Science Platform.
In this context, we would like to thank the speaker of our last Sustainable Finance Brown Bag Seminar last Thursday, Dr. Jarrod Ormiston. He gave an interesting presentation on his recent working paper “The evolution of ethical forms of investment: An integrative systematic review of responsible, ethical, social, sustainable and impact investment”.
Format Launch: Science Meets Stakeholder – CREATE

How can the energy-related refurbishment rate of buildings be positively influenced with the help of attractive taxonomy-compliant financial instruments?
This was the guiding question of the joint webinar of the “VfU Forum Real Estate” and the event series “Science meets Stakeholder”.
Virtual Advisory Board Meeting on 06/21/2023

How can we ensure that the research results of the KlimFi projects are really relevant for practice? We asked ourselves this question at the beginning of the SFCP project period and convened an Advisory Board consisting of recognized representatives of the stakeholder groups relevant to the projects.
Climate protection and finance: 14 research projects launched

On February 23 and 24, the kick-off conference for the accompanying project SFCP of the BMBF funding measure “Climate Protection and Finance” took place in Berlin with about 120 participants. The conference offered the participating research projects the opportunity to get to know each other, to exchange ideas, to discuss research challenges and to network […]
Prof. Dr. Timo Busch moderates Panel Discussion at SFCP Kick-off Event

The accompanying project “Sustainable Finance and Climate Protection (SFCP)” of the BMBF funding measure “Klimaschutz und Finanzwirtschaft (KlimFi)” started with a two-day kick-off conference on 23.02.23 and 24.02.23 at the Spielfeld Digital Hub in Berlin. After the welcome and a presentation of the research projects, Prof. Dr. Timo Busch moderated a panel discussion on […]