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Invitations Open for the Tokyo-London Green Finance Seminar 2024

 

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) and the City of London Corporation are pleased to announce the upcoming Tokyo-London Green Finance Seminar 2024, in partnership with the British Embassy Tokyo. 
In the seventh edition of this seminar, we will introduce the latest information and advanced initiatives that contribute to the growth of green finance, including trends in "nature finance*," which has recently garnered global attention.
This seminar is part of Tokyo Sustainable Finance Week, a series of events dedicated to promoting sustainable finance. We invite finance professionals, residents and students, and anyone with an interest in investment and environmental issues to join us.
* In this seminar, nature finance refers to financial efforts aimed at the realization of a nature positive economy, including information disclosures by companies, investments by financial institutions and others, and funding for technologies that contribute to biodiversity.

1.Date and Time

Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 5:30pm-7:00pm Japan Standard Time (9:30am-11:00am BST)

2.Target Audience

This event is open to everyone, with particular interest towards Japanese, UK, and other foreign finance professionals, relevant ministries and organizations, as well as residents and students in Tokyo.

3.How to Apply

Participants can choose to attend in-person at Toshi Center Hotel Tokyo (space allotted on the order of arrival) or viewing the event online. To secure your spot, please register at the Website.

Please note:

  • The event is free of charge, but registration is required. 
  • The whole program will be conducted in English. Simultaneous English-Japanese interpretation will be provided.
  • After the seminar, there will be a networking session with the speakers at the venue. Please refer to the attached document for information on how to access the venue.

4.Program (Tentative)

Please see the attachment(PDF:131KB)

※This seminar is one of the initiatives based on the “Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of London Corporation and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government"* signed by the TMG and the City of London Corporation in December 2017.
This agreement is one of the initiatives in the "Global Financial City: Tokyo" Vision, and covers collaboration between the TMG and the City of London Corporation, the financial hub of London, in finance-related events, financial education programs, green finance, and other activities.

※Please click here for the original Japanese release.

For Inquiries(Assistance in Japanese only)
Strategic Projects Section, Strategy Promotion Division, Office for Startup and Global Financial City Strategy
03-5320-6274
S1130103(at)section.metro.tokyo.jp
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