This impact investing conference will take place on April 30 – May 1, 2020 at the The Great Hall, Kensington Conference and Events Centre, Hornton St, Kensington, London W8 7NX. There will be 200 Delegates and 25 speakers including including UBS, EIF, Big Issue, MoJ and DFID.
The issues and themes that will be discussed include: Social Return on Investment (SROI) approach in impact measurement, The future of Impact Investing with Blockchain and AI, How we measure impact through investing in social enterprises, Impact through listed equities: opportunities and challenges, Impact Investing: From Philanthropy to Investment Funds, Latest Market Trends in Impact Investing, The Impact Imperative for Sustainable Development, Why non-governmental organizations can be the impact investment partner you need, IFC Impact Investing Principles, Private Sector in Climate Infrastructure in Emerging Markets, Inclusive Capitalism and Sustainable Finance, A Review of Global SDG Developments, Measuring SDG Impact at a Portfolio Level, The Future of Philanthropy, Clean energy for all, Environment Forward Investing, Democratising Capital, An Investor’s Approach to Climate Change, Forestry as an Asset Class for Climate and Community Benefits, Decentralised for the Greater Good, The Role of AI in Measuring SDGs, Discipline and diversity: approaches to managing impact at scale
2020 Keynotes and Speakers (Partial list)
- Michele Giddens, Co-founder and Partner, Impact Management Project
- Kay Parplies, Head of Unit, EU Commission
- Sophie Eisenmann, Head of Philanthropy, UBS
- Claire Hedley, Vice President, Goldman Sachs
- Margaret Kuhlow, Finance Practice Leader, WWF
- Nigel Kershaw, OBE, The Big Issue Group
- Allison Clark, Associate Director, MacArthur Foundation
- Karen Wilson, Director Science and Technology, OECD
