Sustainable Finance Summit 2025: Shaping the Future of East African Finance
April 22 – 23, 2025, at the JW Marriott Hotel, Nairobi
The Sustainable Finance Summit 2025, a groundbreaking event addressing critical environmental, socio-economic, and governance challenges in East Africa, is set to take place on April 22 – 23, 2025, at the JW Marriott Hotel in Nairobi.
This pivotal gathering aims to unite leaders from the financial, technology, and socio-economic development sectors to craft innovative solutions for sustainable finance. In the wake of COP29, the summit will focus on the financial sector’s crucial role in driving climate action and implementing recent global commitments.
Key objectives include:
Facilitating cross-sector collaboration for sustainable finance solutions
Promoting the transition to net-zero emissions in East Africa
Encouraging 100% of Kenya’s regulated financial companies to produce annual sustainability reports by 2030
The summit will feature expert presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. A highlight will be the Sustainable Finance Catalyst Awards, recognizing excellence in sustainable finance practices. Recent developments underscore the summit’s timeliness, with the Kenya Bankers Association’s launch of revamped Sustainable Finance Guiding Principles and significant growth in key sector loans.