SustainAbility renews Itaú Unibanco Sustainable Finance Award partnership

14 May 2010 – Headline

A project that begun in 2008 with an award for academics and journalists goes further by establishing a network of reflection on the topic.

From the Itaú press release:

São Paulo, May 11, 2010 – After opening an important channel for discussion of best practices in sustainable finance in 2008, Itaú is launching today the Itaú Sustainable Finance Program (ISFP). The project, which this year expands its scope in comparison with the award launched two years ago, aims at establishing a reflection network to disseminate the concept and the debate on sustainable finance. Within this new scope, the Program is continuous and the Award is granted every two years in even years to motivate journalists and graduate students to submit their works. In odd years, debates and workshops will be conducted, and there will be disclosure of information on the website of the Program with the purpose of training and qualifying the members of this reflection network in the theme.

Download the attached press release to learn more.