HKQAA 35th Anniversary Forum: Sustainable Finance, ESG and Climate Resilience (supported by CMA)

Date: 18 Oct 2024 (Fri)
Time: 9:30am-12:50pm
Venue: Ballroom, Level 3, JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong
Language: English and Putonghua (simultaneous interpretation will be provided)
Contact Person: Mr Wong / Ms Lau
Tel: 5603 9107 / 5605 2308
Email: hkqaa@creativegp.com
 
Summary:
 
Organized by Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency (HKQAA) and supported by CMA, there are following featured topics in the Forum:
 
  • Achieving the UN SDGs and Climate Resilience through ESG and Sustainable Financing Trends and Opportunities
  • Latest Development of Global Baseline Standards of Sustainability Disclosure for the Financial Markets
  • Trends of International Standards; In Facilitating Sustainable Finance, ESG and Climate Resilience
  • Experience Sharing on Green and Sustainable Banking and Financing
 
Opening Remarks by Mr Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of The Government of the HKSAR
 
Featured Keynote Speaker (via video):
Mr Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations (2007-2016)
 
Guest Speaker:
  • Mr Huang Jixian, Executive Vice President and Secretary General of China Certification & Accreditation Association
  • Dr Nigel Croft, Chair, ISO Joint Technical Coordination Group for Management System Standards (2020-2023)
  • Mr Leng Bing, Member, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
  • Mr Sheng Liurong, Chief Financial Officer, China Construction Bank Corporation
  • Mr Michael Wen, Executive Vice President of Cathay United Bank