1、Sustainable Finance Forum Interim Report 2019 Sustainable Finance Forum Interim Report 2019 The Aotearoa Circle is a unique partnership of public and private sector leaders, unified and committed to the pursuit of sustainable prosperity for Aotearoa New Zealand (New Zealand). They aim to achieve thi
2、s by reversing the decline of our natural resources. Collectively, this partnership has been formed to promote transformational change. The Aotearoa Circle 3 50 Stakeholders completed on-line surveys 95% Stakeholders felt the current financial system is not sustainable 50+ Stakeholders interviewed 1
3、2 Members of the Leadership Group 33 Members of the Technical Working Group Sustainable Finance Forum (SFF) by numbers Sustainable Finance Forum Interim Report 2019 About the SFF The SFF is the first project launched by The Aotearoa Circle, recognising the critical role of finance to achieve, and ac
4、celerate, the transition to a sustainable economy, and the need for a financial system that is fit for that purpose. “We need to systematically align the New Zealand financial system with the task of meeting our 21st century sustainability challenges, and in the process produce better outcomes for a
5、ll New Zealanders.” (Karen Silk, Westpac) The SFF brings together key players in New Zealands financial system - including Mori leadership, representatives from banks, insurance companies, industry, professional services, civil society, academia, and government - to explore how to re-design our curr
6、ent financial system to meet the challenges as well as capture the opportunities. The aim of the project is to produce a Roadmap for Action on how to shift New Zealand to a sustainable financial system from one which focuses primarily on (often short- term) financial wealth creation, to one that sup