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Luxflag Sustainable Investment Week

October 22-23

Shaping a resilient world

LuxFLAG is excited to invite you to the 6th edition of the LuxFLAG Sustainable Investment Week (LSIW24), which will be held from 22-23 October 2024.

The LSIW24 features a series of standalone presentations by LuxFLAG’s Associate Members, covering a broad spectrum of topics, including climate finance, ESG, impact investing, regulatory issues in sustainable finance, gender finance, diversity, human rights, and more.

The event is free and open to the public, whilst the key audience is mostly participants of the sustainable finance community and financial industry.

Certified with the Green Business Events Logo, LSIW24 is an environmentally friendly organized event. This certification, awarded by the General Directorate for Tourism of the Ministère de l’Économie – Luxembourg and coordinated by Oekozenter Pafendall, reaffirms our dedication to making a positive impact on the environment. 💚

Agenda

Agenda Day 1

Tuesday, October 22nd

12:45

LuxFLAG welcome

Denise Voss - Chairwoman
Isabelle Delas - CEO

13:00

Opening remarks

Georges Ternes - Director General - Development Co-operation & Humanitarian Aid

13:30

Driving Net Zero through Climate Engagements

Johannes Böhm - Senior ESG Analyst

14:00

Facilitating the Transition: Global Commitment and Local Initiatives for a Low Carbon Economy

Birgit De Prins - Relationship Manager, Private Capital Luxembourg
Jean-Florent Richard - ESG Regulatory Lead

14:30

Understanding the Paris alignment performance dynamics of countries in the search for impact

Aidan Geel - Doctoral Researcher – University of Liège
Florent Griffon - Senior Responsible Investment Specialist

15:00

Coffee Break

15:15

The challenge of data in the world of Sustainable Finance

Elisa Alonso Sanz - CEO
Mario Mantrisi - Chief Product and Strategy Officer

15:45

Transition finance and the road to Net Zero: the view of ING Bank

Jan De Jaeck - Sustainable Finance Lead Belgium, Luxembourg and Nordics Wholesale Banking

16:15

Corporate Sustainability Reporting: Tackling CSRD and Greenwashing Risks

Maren Stadler-Tjan - Partner, Investment Funds
Ada Schmitt - Partner, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Lauren Harris - Counsel, Corporate

16:45

Coffee break

17:00

Climate & the Economy: Walking on a Fine Line

Petra Besson Fencikova - Head of ESG Investments
Constance Boublil-Groh - Senior Economist

17:30

Living Up to labels and regulation : Strategies for Addressing Companies from High Impact Climate Sectors

Charline Meslé - Director ESG & Climate Consultant

18:00

Networking cocktail

Agenda

Agenda Day 2

Wednesday, October 23rd

12:00

Registration & lunch

12:45

LuxFLAG welcome

Denise Voss - Chairwoman
Isabelle Delas - CEO

12:55

Where ideas meet impact

Matteo Russo - Master's student
Daria Amelina - Master's student
Ruben Jurgens - Master's student

13:00

Eurizon and the pathway to Net Zero: Stewardship Activities and the Framework to assess Directors’ Accountability to Climate Change

Sofia Galarducci - ESG & Strategic Activism - Corporate Governance at Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.

13:30

Making sense of sustainable finance: terms, taxonomy and the road ahead

Victor Louvet - Counsel Investment Funds
Justine Beaufils - Associate Investment Funds

14:00

Space for sustainable finance services

Lucien Hoffmann - Science Director

14:30

Decoding SFDR: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

Laurent Goyer - Counsel
Lisa Klemann - Counsel

15:00

Coffee break

15:15

Green Horizons: Charting the Future of Sustainable Finance with EU Green Bond Regulation?

Ruslana Hrischeva - Senior Associate

15:45

Initiatives to accelerate social finance

Thomas Collin - Sustainability Officer
Alyssa Di Cara - Advisor for Sustainable Finance
Carmen Vera Garcia - Advisor

16:15

ESG-related investment restrictions – Monitor your portfolio and track your ESG commitments

Alexandra Faux - Senior Advisor
Valérian de Jamblinne - Manager
Cédric Gillain - Chief Research Officer, SOPIAD

16:45

Coffee break

17:00

Just and fair transition: Decoding what it entails and how is it fostered by EU ESG regulation

Eleonora Maria Belenghi - Consultant (Climate and Sustainability Team)
Roxana Moise - Director (Human Capital Advisory Services Team)

17:30

Closing remarks

Claude Marx - Directeur Generale

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Speakers

Speakers

  • Carmen Vera Garcia

    Advisor
    European Investment Bank
  • Alyssa Di Cara

    Advisor for Sustainable Finance
    Ministry of Finance
  • Mario Mantrisi

    Chief Product and Strategy Officer
    KNEIP
  • Ruben Jurgens

    Master's student
    University of Luxembourg
  • Daria Amelina

    Master's student
    University of Luxembourg
  • Matteo Russo

    Master's student
    University of Luxembourg
  • Maren Stadler-Tjan

    Partner, Investment Funds
    Clifford Chance
  • Charline Meslé

    Director ESG & Climate Consultant
    Morningstar
  • Constance Boublil-Groh

    Senior Economist
    Société Générale Private Banking
  • Petra Besson Fencikova

    Head of ESG Investments
    Société Générale Private Banking
  • Lauren Harris

    Counsel, Corporate
    Clifford Chance
  • Ada Schmitt

    Partner, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
    Clifford Chance
  • Thomas Collin

    Sustainability Officer
    ABBL
  • Aidan Geel

    Doctoral Researcher – University of Liège
  • Jean-Florent Richard

    ESG Regulatory Lead
    BNP Paribas
  • Birgit De Prins

    Relationship Manager, Private Capital Luxembourg
    BNP Paribas
  • Johannes Böhm

    Senior ESG Analyst
    Union Investments
  • Valérian de Jamblinne

    Manager
    Arendt Regulatory & Consulting
  • Alexandra Faux

    Senior Advisor
    Arendt Regulatory & Consulting
  • Jan De Jaeck

    Sustainable Finance Lead Belgium, Luxembourg and Nordics Wholesale Banking
    ING
  • Ruslana Hrischeva

    Senior Associate
    A&O Shearman
  • Lisa Klemann

    Counsel
    A&O Shearman
  • Laurent Goyer

    Counsel
    A&O Shearman
  • Lucien Hoffmann

    Science Director
    LIST
  • Justine Beaufils

    Associate Investment Funds
    Linklaters
  • Victor Louvet

    Counsel Investment Funds
    Linklaters
  • Georges Ternes

    Director General - Development Co-operation & Humanitarian Aid
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Luxembourg
  • Florent Griffon

    Senior Responsible Investment Specialist
    Degroof Petercam Asset Management
  • Sofia Galarducci

    ESG & Strategic Activism - Corporate Governance at Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.
    Eurizon Asset Management
  • Elisa Alonso Sanz

    CEO
    KNEIP
  • Lisa Burke

    Broadcaster
  • Isabelle Delas

    CEO
    LuxFLAG
  • Denise Voss

    Chairwoman
    LuxFLAG
  • Claude Marx

    Directeur Generale
    CSSF
  • Roxana Moise

    Director (Human Capital Advisory Services Team)
    Deloitte
  • Eleonora Maria Belenghi

    Consultant (Climate and Sustainability Team)
    Deloitte
  • Cédric Gillain

    Chief Research Officer, SOPIAD
    SOPIAD
  • Petra Besson Fencikova

    Head of ESG Investments
    Société Générale Private Banking

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