Institute for Sustainable Finance
143 Union St W K7L 2P3 Kingston, ON, Canada

The tools of sustainable finance provide a significant opportunity to draw in the private capital necessary to shift our economy over the next decade. Yes, this is critical for meeting our climate commitments. But it is also critical if we want Canadian firms and made-in-Canada technologies to successfully compete and capture market share as the global economy moves even faster in this direction. Jim Leech, Chancellor of Queen’s University and former President and CEO of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

Canada’s low carbon investment requirement is achievable. Find out how in #ISFCanada’s new research report launching tomorrow!

We are excited to continue our exciting webinar series as a part of the Canadian Sustainable Finance Network (CSFN). On May 29th at 1pm, Kathryn Bakos, Director of the Climate Finance and Science Program at the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation will be presenting on 'Factoring Climate Risk into Financial Valuation'. Registration can be accessed via the link below: https://smithvcs.zoom.us//regist/WN_Si7j9cfgRX-uR34lM4w0vw

Ryan Riordan, Director of Research at Institute for Sustainable Finance predicts that Mr. Macklem's appointment will shift the bank’s tone on climate issues. #sustainablefinance https://www.theglobeandmail.com//article-macklem-appointm/

Tima Bansal, a member of the Canadian Sustainable Finance Network (CSFN), has been appointed by the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) to Chair the Expert Panel on the Circular Economy in Canada. The multidisciplinary panel will aim to examine the potential economic, environmental, and social impacts of advancing a circular economy across the country. https://www.cca-reports.ca/cca-appoints-expert-panel-on-th/