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Green Finance Conference: Science and Practice for Green Finance 2025

Vienna, AT, Austria
May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
Onye Dike
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Published February 17th, 2025
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Summary

The Green Finance Conference 2025, organized by Environment Agency Austria and partners, will take place in Vienna on May 15-16, 2025. This hybrid event focuses on bridging the gap between science and practice in green finance, addressing regulatory frameworks, climate, and biodiversity challenges.
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Details

Location
Vienna, AT, Austria & Online
Date
May 15th, 2025 - May 16th, 2025
Type
In Person & Online
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Overview

The Green Finance Conference: Science and Practice for Green Finance 2025 will be held from May 15 to 16, 2025, at the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) in Vienna, Austria. This event marks the fifth iteration of the conference and is co-organized by the Federal Ministry of Climate Action (BMK) and the OeNB, alongside the German-speaking environmental agencies within the DACH-LIE-LUX Green Finance Working Group.

Conference Focus

The conference aims to explore solutions for implementing regulatory frameworks that emphasize climate and biodiversity. A special session will address the unique challenges faced by countries in Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe (CESEE). Participants will work to identify gaps in scientific analyses, data, and tools necessary for practical implementation, ultimately defining actionable options and future research needs.

Keynote Speakers and Sessions

High-profile speakers from various institutions, including the European Commission, World Bank, and European Central Bank, will share insights on current research findings and political developments. The agenda includes keynotes, panels, and breakout sessions focusing on interdisciplinary topics such as planetary boundaries, financial needs for sustainable transitions, and the role of green finance in addressing climate and biodiversity issues.

Agenda Highlights

  • Day 1 (May 15): Keynotes and panels covering interdisciplinary introductions, climate, biodiversity, and breakout sessions.

  • Day 2 (May 16): Scientific-technical discussions with keynotes and in-depth breakout sessions.

This hybrid event allows for both in-person and online participation, making it accessible to a wider audience interested in the intersection of finance and sustainability. For more information, visit the official event website.


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Onye Dike is a staff writer at Net Zero Compare.