Workshop information:

Date:    Monday 4 December 2023

Time:    12:00pm Registration and arrival tea and coffee

               1:00pm - 2:30pm - Session 1: Sustainable Investment Approaches and Data

               2:30pm - 3:00pm - Afternoon tea break

               3:00pm - 4:00pm - Session 2: Sustainable Finance Policies

CPD:      3 (available on request)

Cost:     Not-for-profit, Iwi and community trusts Registration NZ$100 per person.

               Registration NZ$250 per person.

Registrations are now open with limited spaces.

Venue:  Room 4.01, University of Otago Auckland Centre, 385 Queen Street, Auckland

Facilitator - Dr Sebastian Gehricke

This workshop will be facilitated by Dr Sebastian Gehricke, who is one of the Directors of CEFGroup.  Dr Gehricke hasdeveloped New Zealand's first and only Sustainable Investing course and leads the University of Otago's Minor in Sustainable Finance qualification.  His teaching incorporates the latest academic and industry insights and public policy developments.  In his research Dr Gehricke currently focusses on sustainable investing, indigenous investing, carbon markets, greenwashing, sustainability disclosure regulation and practice, and impact investing.  Dr Gehricke has a strong publication record and won several awards, among them the INFINZ NZX research report of the year award and the Otago University Early Career Research award.  Dr Gehricke is a strong advocate for a transition to a more sustainable financial system to allocate capital for a transition to a low-carbon and climate resilient economy in New Zealand and Globally.