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The Grant Thornton Irish Funds Sustainathon is back this year! The two-day challenge on 23 and 24 April aims to help the Irish funds industry, as a collective, play its part in tackling climate change.
Register to participate in the 2-day workshop.
What is the Sustainathon all about?
Centered on the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, participants will be asked to assess and identify achievable and impactful steps that the Irish funds industry can implement - the proposed solutions could relate to product innovations, new platforms for engagement, corporate initiatives, use of technologies, or other ideas.
Find out more about the Grant Thornton Irish Funds Sustainathon.
What is the 2024 focus?
In 2024, the focus will be on the reduction of single-used plastics in professional services firms and its linkage to artificial intelligence (‘’AI’’); specifically in support of SDG 12: Sustainable consumption and production, but also SDG 13: Climate change, SDG 14: Life below water and SDG 15: Life on land.
Why get involved?
There are benefits of participating for both companies and for individuals, including:
Support a key sustainability agenda and drive innovation
Learn from industry experts
Meet and share ideas with other professionals
Build your professional network
The winning team will showcase their proposal at the the Irish Funds Annual Global Funds Conference in 23 May 2024.