CIMB Group Holdings is again as soon as extra with The Cooler Earth Sustainability Summit, this time with the theme “Facilitating a Simply Transition”. Set to happen between 20 to 24 September 2022, the summit will carry collectively numerous stakeholders – together with trade specialists, policymakers, and international residents – to debate the challenges and options to a sustainable future.
Particularly, this yr’s summit seeks to replicate on the worldwide efforts which were carried out up to now on local weather change and different related areas following the UN Local weather Change Convention 2021 (COP26) that passed off in Glasgow. It additionally goals to allow contributors to search for local weather options and social improvement blueprints which can be extra inclusive and only for all stakeholders.
The hybrid summit will likely be held at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, and in addition broadcasted just about for native and international audiences. Free and open to all, you may register to attend the summit in-person or on-line to entry a collection of programmes, together with displays by notable audio system throughout ASEAN, on-line masterclasses by trade specialists, and experiential studying.
Unfold over 5 days, these are the programmes lined up for the contributors of the summit, together with the registration strategies:
Date
Programme
Overview
Registration technique 20 – 21 September 2022 Hybrid Convention: Facilitating a Simply Transition A collection of dialogues with trade leaders and specialists on the challenges and actions that may be adopted to transition to a sustainable future Register right here to take part within the convention in-person or on-line 21 – 22 September 2022 Closing the SDG (Sustainable Growth Targets) Finance Hole A platform to attach corporates, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and non-profit organisations (NGOs) with potential funding companions to help their sustainability agenda By invitation solely 22 September 2022 On-line Masterclasses Six masterclasses by trade specialists to supply insights, sensible instruments, and tricks to handle social and environmental points All summit contributors are routinely registered; no separate registration is required 23 – 24 September 2022 Regional Experiential Studying An engagement with change makers inside ASEAN to supply contributors hands-on expertise in group actions and environmental tasks Registration is required as areas are restricted
Some distinguished figures who will likely be talking on the summit embody Malaysia’s Minister of Finance, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz; Indonesia’s Minister of Finance, H.E. Sri Mulyani Indrawati; and the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei, H.E. Karima El Korri.
“By way of The Cooler Earth’s theme of ‘Facilitating a Simply Transition’ this yr, we hope to focus on how we are able to collectively be certain that the pressing shift in direction of a low-carbon financial system can also be honest and inclusive for all stakeholders, leaving nobody behind as we attempt in direction of long-term resilience,” mentioned Dato’ Abdul Rahman Ahmad, the group chief govt officer of CIMB Group.
“Sustainability is a strategic precedence for CIMB, and as a accountable monetary middleman, we’re dedicated to driving constructive impacts not solely inside the Group but additionally throughout the area,” Dato’ Abdul Rahman additional mentioned, noting that ESG (environmental, social, and governance) has turn into a pertinent consideration amongst all events given the local weather change, international pandemic, amongst different dangers.
Those that want to take part in The Cooler Earth Sustainability Summit might click on on this hyperlink to register their participation and procure the complete particulars of the summit.