The UN Secretary General’s Task Force on Digital Financing of the SDGs launched its interim report of findings during the General Assembly

“Black money”—money derived from criminal activity—was the theme of the October 2 speech by the Central Bank of the Netherlands

SDFA was honored to present our new report “Blockchain: Gateway for Sustainability linked Bonds”, in partnership with HSBC and Hiveonline

One of the more encouraging developments over the summer was the first tentative movements of the biotoken concept from the ideas stage a...

Japan just hosted the FINSUM, a large fintech event bringing together policymakers, regulators, fintechs, and financial service...

The new EU taxonomy comes at a time when fintech is converging with blockchain, IoT (Internet of things) and AI (artificial intelligence).

The European Union has recently made several historical decisions with the potential to help shape a green digital finance ecosystem.

Doconomy card. In Scandinavia, the Doconomy (or DO) card has a built-in carbon limit. It monitors the carbon footprint of its users and...

The greening of fintech is a powerful idea whose time now seems to have come. We saw this more clearly than ever last week with the...

The idea of leveraging digital technologies to solve environmental problems on a large scale, an idea pioneered by Alipay Ant Forest, is...

Among all of the interesting developments this year in green digital finance, the one that excites me the most is the BBVA issuance of a...

Perceived risks related to financing of green assets in developing countries is one of the principle obstacles standing in the way of...

It is a short walk to the Banque de France from the offices of ‘Finance for Tomorrow’ in Paris Europlace in the center of the city. The...

When you put the individual into a capital market instrument, the investment starts to behave differently.

By the end of 2018, over 400 million people, or 5% of the world’s total population, had joined Ant Forest’s initiative. Read more on Medium

The financial sector is at the forefront of adopting digital technology, but only to a limited extent to innovate the financial system to...

On 19 April 2018, the Sustainable Digital Finance Alliance convened its first high-level Advisory Board meeting in Washington, D.C.

On March 22, 2018 the Sustainable Digital Finance Alliance took part in a fintech and green finance roundtable co-convened by the Paulson...

What top three green finance trends do you anticipate in 2018? First and most obvious is market scaling through standardization, or what...

Erik Solheim, UN Environment’s Executive Director, and Eric Jing, CEO of ANT financial, demonstrate how sustainability can be creatively...