It's a pleasure to have supported the Green Team Network in 2024, alongside some brilliant organisations in the funds industry working towards a more sustainable future. Looking forward to what 2025 brings. #ESG #sustainability #fundsindustry #fundsindustryclimatechallenge
Well, that's a wrap for 2024 - what an exciting and eventful year for the Green Team Network, not just thanks to yourselves, our followers, but also due to a number of key individuals and organisations who strongly supported us. From sponsorship and hosting events, to championing our work and being available as guest speakers, a number deserve a special mention: Eversheds Sutherland LLP (Ireland) - hosted our 2024 kick-start event Superb guest speakers: Angela Ruttledge (FoodCloud), Tad Kirakowski, Darragh Blake, Jack Lee MUFG Investor Services - sponsors of Irish Funds 2024 Climate Challenge Global Action Plan Ireland - our wonderful partners in and coordinators of the Climate Challenge Irish Funds - having us present the Climate Challenge Awards at their Annual Global Funds Conference Mazars in Ireland - supporting us at Awards & Events McCann FitzGerald LLP - our company secretary GemCap - hosts of September's Green Pledge Round Table Irish Fund Directors Association (IFDA) and basis.point - for their part in rounding up the "Climate Collaborators" team for the Climate Challenge ISFCOE - International Sustainable Finance Centre of Excellence - for offering Green Team Network a place on the 2024 Sustainable Finance Week Ireland programme #SFWI24 Beyond these, we want to express our gratitude to ALL FIRMS and ALL INDIVIDUALS who participated in the Climate Challenge, GTN National Clean-up and Green Pledge Roundtable during the year. We simply can't do the work we do and want to do more of without your involvement. Finally to the wonderful volunteers in Green Team Network's working groups - coordinated by Niall Cribben, Sarah Bradley, Jill Shaw, Aisling McCaffrey ACA, Ann Shiels, Suzanne Senior, Cian Higgins, Jack Lee, Aedín O'Leary (Ní Laoire). Sincerest thanks to all involved including those of you who wrote articles and provided other helpful content for members - you know who you are and we look forward to having you on our journey again in 2025. We also welcome hearing from any other volunteers interested in getting involved. Stay tuned here as we will shortly announce our first Green Team Network event for 2025 as well as our new corporate sponsor for 2025! Meanwhile, we wish you all a happy, healthy and fulfilling New Year!