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STAKEHOLDER MEETING. Sustainable finance. Introduction – Kurt Peleman - EVPA. Welcome by KAURI. Sustainability from mushroom to backbone. Stakeholder dialogue to engagement. Welcome. Introduction of participants
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STAKEHOLDER MEETING Sustainable finance
Welcome • Introduction of participants • Short mapping of their link with sustainable finance & investment: What does sustainable finance mean to you? • Chatham House Rules
Vigeo • Vigeo was founded in 2002 by Nicole Notat and has established itself as the leading European expert in the assessment of companies and organizations with regard to their practices and performance on environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) issues.
Triodos Bank - changingfinance, financingchange transparency Savers Loan clients Ourmission • To help to create a society that protects and promotes the quality of life of all its members • To enableindividuals, organisations and businesses to usetheir money in waysthat benefit people and the environment, and promotesustainabledevelopment • To provide ourclientswithinnovativefinancialproductsand high quality service Bank
} Triodos vision on banking > sustainable We onlyfinanceprojectswithecological, socialorculturaladdedvalue > stable We onlyfinancerealeconomy, sustainableentreprises, localprojects > long-termperspective We don’taim at short term profit. No bonuses. Lowest/highestrenumeration ratio: max. 1 to 10 > transparent Online tool Knowwhereyour money goes, to keep ourclientsinformed > on a humanscale We focus on the sectors we know. No stocklisting, assuredautonomy Profitability is an important indicator, not a goal in itself. Return must befinancial and societal > profitable
Which potential for shared value creation between stakeholders on sustainable finance? • Which collaborative initiatives between participants? • How can collaborative initiatives be strengthened?
Global Alliance for Banking on Values - GABV Independent network of banks using finance to deliver sustainable development
Sustainablebankingis responsable banking Financial Capital and Impact Metrics of ValuesBased Banking – March 2012 Sustainablebanks have significantlyhigherproportion of theirassetsinvested in lendingthanGSFIs GSIFs : Global Systematically Important Financial Institutions
Other? • Do you see room for stakeholder collaboration on existing or new initiatives on sustainable finance? Follow-up action depends on you! david.leyssens@kauri.be +32 495 99 08 03
Informal networking drink to explore opportunities for mutual empowerment /collaboration