04 November 2021

EU Side Event COP26: Climate action in banking: sharing our progress, learnings and challenges

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The European Association of Co-operative Banks (EACB) would like to thank Alexandra Jour-Schroeder, Deputy Director General of DG FISMA, European Commission and Nicolas Théry, Member of the Executive Committee, EACB / President, Crédit Mutuel, for their participation to our event "Climate action in banking: sharing our progress, learnings and challenges", co-organised with  Bank of Greece, Nordea & BBVA for the EU Side Events COP26.

Please find the press release here. 

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Invitation

The European Association of Co-operative (EACB) is pleased to announce

Climate action in banking: sharing our progress, learnings and challenges

Thursday, 4th November 2021
15:30-16:30 CET / 14:30-15:30 GMT
ONLINE

This event, co-organised by the EACB, the Bank of Greece, Nordea & BBVA, is part of the official European Union side events programme of the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 scheduled from 1st to 12th November 2021 in Glasgow.

Every stakeholder has a role to play to achieve the socioeconomic transformation needed. This will require huge amounts of investment and innovative solutions. The banking community is already showing strong commitments, but this is just the beginning of a long journey. The session will provide an overview of the individual and collective progress made by public and private actors and explore the necessary actions to tackle the challenges ahead.

Programme

15h30-15h40

Keynote speech
Yannis Stournaras, Governor, Bank of Greece

15h40-16h00

Fireside chat
Alexandra Jour-Schroeder, Deputy Director General of DG FISMA, European Commission 
Nicolas Théry, Member of the Executive Committee, EACB / President, Crédit Mutuel

16h00-16h30

Panel discussion
Andrew Bester, Head Wholesale Banking, ING
Carlos Torres Vila, Chairman, BBVA
Frank Vang-Jensen, President & Chief Executive Officer, Nordea
Bill Winters, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered

Moderator: Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Co-President, Club of Rome

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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