Research to Integrate Sustainability & Financial Planning
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM MST
Location: PCC: North 222 AB
Keynote: Michael Jantzi, Member of the International Sustainability Standards Board
The last few years has witnessed a tipping point in global agreement and action in respect to climate change, biodiversity, and ESG generally. Although governments and corporations all need to take significant action, the role of individuals in changes to support a sustainable future are critical. Hear from Michael Jantzi, a Member of the International Sustainability Standards Board and the past CEO of Sustainalytics (purchased by Morningstar in 2020), a global leader in ESG and sustainability data. This session will explore the intersection of research in sustainability and personal finance and areas that researchers in financial planning can focus on to help an evidence-based transition to occur.