Sustainability, Technology, and Finance

Herman Bril is Managing Director & Head of Responsible Investment at PSP Investments. He has 30 years of experience in international financial institutions across investment management, derivatives trading, treasury, and development finance. Georg Kell is Chairman of Arabesque, a technology company that uses AI and big data to assess sustainability performance, and Chairman of the Volkswagen Sustainability Council. Georg founded the UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. He also oversaw the launch of the PRI, PRME, and SSE. Andreas Rasche is Professor of Business in Society at the Centre for Sustainability at Copenhagen Business School (CBS) and Associate Dean for the CBS Full-Time MBA program. He has authored more than 60 academic articles in top international journals and published various cases on topics related to ESG and corporate sustainability.

1. Sustainable Finance and Technology: Making the Connection; Part I: ESG and Technology 2. History of Technology and Its Future in the Context of Human Development; 3. ESG—A Transformational Journey for Asset Management, Industries, Technology, and Society; 4. How Can Corporate Leverage Tech and Sustainability through Collaboration? Digital with Purpose—Current Practices and Trends; 5. Decarbonization as a Chance; 6. Ocean Technology as a Growing Space in Which to Reimagine Business: The Role of Start-Ups; Part II: ESG as and through Technology 7. Mitigating the Risks and Nurturing the Opportunities: Data and Tech Vital in Tackling Companies' ESG Challenges; 8. Resilience as an Analytical Filter for ESG Data; 9. Technology-Supported Investment Management; 10. Finance, Sustainability, and Technology: Co-Evolution in Asset Owners’ Context; 11. A Digital Twin for Finance: Artificial Intelligence Supporting the Implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance Targets; 12. Efficiently Allocating Capital to Transition to a Sustainable Economy; 13. Assessing ESG from a Position of Wealth; 14. The Rise of ESG Data: A Tectonic Transparency Shift; 15. ESGT—Exponential Technology Requires Exponential Responsibility; 16. Mastering Sustainability Requires Technology, Finance, and the Powers of Homo Deus