Event Details

This comprehensive session is designed to equip you with a deep understanding of the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy (SAT) and its strategic applications, from the end-user perspective. The workshop is ideal for professionals of all levels from Financial Services, Corporates and Ecosystem Enablers, offering valuable insights into how the SAT can be effectively utilised and integrated within various domains.


Participants can expect to

  • Expert-Led Sessions: Led by SSFA's Taxonomy Workstream Co-leads, gain comprehensive insights from industry practitioners into the SAT framework.
  • Diverse Perspectives: Hear from financial institutions and ecosystem enablers on effectively utilising the taxonomy.
  • Interactive Discussions: Engage in panel discussions and Q&A sessions to address real-world challenges and solutions.
  • Networking Opportunities Connect with industry experts and peers to share experiences and strategies.


Workshop Fees

  • SSFA Convening Members: Complimentary*
  • SSFA EXCO Members: S$25
  • SSFA General Members: S$50
  • SSFA Associate Members: S$75
  • Non-Members: S$100

*We are pleased to offer one complimentary seat per organisation. Additional participants are welcome at the SSFA EXCO Members' rate.


Note: This event is sold out. No further registrations will be accepted.

Agenda

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Registration
2:00 PM - 2:05 PM
Welcome and Introduction by Kavitha Menon, Director, SSFA
Welcome speakers and attendees and introduce SSFA and workshop’s outline
2:05 PM - 2:10 PM
Opening Address by Brian Thung, EY ASEAN Financial Services Leader
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Overview of the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy (SAT)
Sylvia Chen
Overview of the SAT, its background, and value proposition in the field of sustainable finance both worldwide and across the regional landscapeFrame the relevance of SAT adoption for ASEAN a...
Overview of the SAT, its background, and value proposition in the field of sustainable finance both worldwide and across the regional landscape

Frame the relevance of SAT adoption for ASEAN and beyond
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2:30 PM - 3:05 PM
Leveraging the SAT to Empower Sustainable Finance Ambitions
Aloysius Fua
Explore how FIs can leverage the SAT to achieve portfolio alignment with net-zero goals and unlock opportunities in sustainable financeExplore how corporates can leverage the SAT framework t...
Explore how FIs can leverage the SAT to achieve portfolio alignment with net-zero goals and unlock opportunities in sustainable finance

Explore how corporates can leverage the SAT framework to demonstrate their green credentials and unlock access to sustainable capital

Explore how ecosystem enablers may facilitate and support the effective adoption and integration of the SAT across various stakeholders within the financial and corporate landscape
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3:05 PM - 3:45 PM
Panel 1 Discussion: Adoption of SAT for Financial Institutions (FIs)
Sylvia Chen, Sok Hui Eng, Kalpana Seethepalli, Winnie Tan and Praveen Tekchandani
This panel aims to explore how FIs adopting the SAT, addressing its complexities, and sharing their implementation strategies, practical challenges, and best practices
3:45 PM - 3:55 PM
Q&A session
Praveen Tekchandani
3:55 PM - 4:15 PM
Tea/Coffee Break
4:15 PM - 4:55 PM
Panel 2 Discussion: Driving Adoption of the SAT through Ecosystem Enablers
ร–zgรผr Altun, Junying Lou, Candice Tan, Andy Yap and Priyaka Dhingra
This panel aims to explore various solutions and support offered by ecosystem enablers to address key challenges and encourage the adoption of the SAT among FIs and corporates.
4:55 PM - 5:05 PM
Q&A Session
Priyaka Dhingra
5:20 PM - 6:00 PM
Networking

Speakers

  • ร–A

    Özgür Altun

    Associate Director, Sustainable Finance of ICMA (International Capital Market Association)

  • SC

    Sylvia Chen

    Head of ESG South Asia

    SSFA Taxonomy Workstream Co-lead

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  • PD

    Priyaka Dhingra

    Director, EY Climate Change & Sustainability Services of EY (Ernst & Young LLP)

    Moderator

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  • SE

    Sok Hui Eng

    Head of ESG (Built Environment), Sector Solutions Group, Wholesale Banking at UOB (United Overseas Bank Limited)

  • AF

    Aloysius Fua

    Partner, EY ASEAN Sustainable Finance Lead at EY (Ernst & Young LLP)

  • YJ

    Yoon Mee Jeong

    Head Sustainability Office, Global Wholesale Banking at OCBC (Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited)

    SSFA Taxonomy Workstream Co-lead

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  • JL

    Junying Lou

    Associate Lead Analyst โ€“ Sustainable Finance at Moody's Ratings (Moody's Investors Service Singapore Pte. Ltd.)

  • Kavitha Menon (Director of Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA))

    Kavitha Menon

    Director of Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA)

    https://sg.linkedin.com/in/kavithamenon
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  • KS

    Kalpana Seethepalli

    Director of ESG, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa at DB (Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore)

  • CT

    Candice Tan

    Associate Director, ESG Ratings of Sustainable Fitch Singapore Pte. Ltd.

  • WT

    Winnie Tan

    SVP Sustainability at Great Eastern Holdings Ltd

  • PT

    Praveen Tekchandani

    Partner, EY ASEAN Climate Change & Sustainability Services Co-lead at EY (Ernst & Young LLP)

    Moderator

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  • AY

    Andy Yap

    Partner, Sustainable Finance & Carbon Markets at ERM (Environmental Resources Management (S) Pte Ltd)

Tickets

SSFA Convening & EXCO Members
Standard Price S$25
SSFA General Members
Standard Price S$50
SSFA Associate Members
Standard Price S$75
Non-Members
Standard Price S$100

Venue

EY Wavespace

One Raffles Quay
Level 18
Singapore 048583
Singapore

If you have any questions please contact SSFA Secretariat Team

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