How can Japanese institutional investors and financial institutions secure a place in the rapidly evolving sustainable finance world?

Join opinion leaders from Japan and abroad to discover how urgent theoretical and practical issues can marry with the vision for a new era of capitalism in a sustainability-conscious world.

Make new connections with 500+ senior Japanese finance professionals to debate regulatory developments, market trends and best practices in responsible investment, and be a part of advancing sustainable finance in Japan.

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Key event themes

• Accelerating Japan’s path to Net Zero through the Green Transformation
  Understanding the GX Policy Package’s aims for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 – how realistic and deliverable are these aims?
• Debating the future trajectory of ESG and its implications for investors
  ESG has faced considerable headwinds, given the recent backlash in the US, Ukraine war and energy crisis and increasing concerns of greenwashing – what are these impacts in the longer term?
• The advancement of gender equality in Japan
  How can Japan further accelerate closing the gender pay gap and increase the ratio of women in managerial positions?
• The evolution of data and Japan’s role in data disclosure
  Understanding the FSA code of conduct for ESG evaluation and data providers – how will it impact on ESG markets?
• Getting the Asset Owner perspective on ESG
  What do Japanese institutional investors really want out of ESG?

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