Discover our annual in person event
LSFI Summit – Finance for a Sustainable Future
17th & 18th September 2025, Luxembourg
The 2025 LSFI Summit “Finance for a Sustainable Future”, Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative’s flagship event, will once again bring together leading experts and practitioners to explore the evolving landscape of sustainable finance and share actionable insights on how the financial sector can navigate the sustainable finance journey.
Taking place in Luxembourg, at the Neumünster Abbey, on the afternoon of 17th September and the morning of 18th September, this two-day event will combat keynote speeches with four in-depth masterclasses on pressing topics shaping sustainable finance.
This year’s masterclasses will explore: the EU Sustainable Finance Regulatory Framework, Transition Finance, Impact Investing, and Climate Adaptation and Resilience.
These sessions will provide participants with timely insights and practical perspectives on some of the most pressing themes in the sector.
Designed for financial professionals working in or with an interest in sustainable finance, the 2025 LSFI Summit offers a platform for learning, peer exchange, and collaboration across sectors.
Registrations are free of charge. Please note that spaces will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and participants can attend one masterclass each day.
Stay tuned for the full programme and speaker line-up.
Please register to the 2025 LSFI Summit here.Discover the Agenda
Wednesday, 17th September, 14:00 to 19:00 CET – LSFI Summit Day 1
- 13:30 to 14:00 – Registration
- 14:00 to 18:00
- Opening remarks by H.E. Gilles Roth (Luxembourg Minister of Finance)
- Keynote speech by Claude Marx (Director General of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier)
- Masterclass 1 & 2
- Masterclass 1: The EU Sustainable Finance Regulatory Framework: Latest Updates, Interlinkages and Best Practices
- Masterclass 2: Bridging the Gap: Transition Finance for a Just and Sustainable Future
- Closing remarks
- 18:00 to 19:00 – Networking cocktail
Thursday, 18th September, 09:15 to 13:30 CET – LSFI Summit Day 2
- 8:30 to 9:15 – Registration & Breakfast
- 9:15 to 13:15
- Opening remarks H.E. Serge Wilmes (Luxembourg Minister for the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity)
- Presentation of the outcome report from the LSFI Working Group on Innovation and Retail Products for Sustainable Finance
- Masterclass 3 & 4
- Masterclass 3: Beyond Returns: Impact Investing How to Get Started
- Masterclass 4: How Finance Can Support Climate Adaptation and Resilience
- Closing remarks
Delve into the Masterclasses
The LSFI masterclasses are knowledge-sharing sessions to upskill financial professionals on concrete sustainable finance topics to help the sector advance and lead on this matter. The masterclasses combine theory and case studies, aiming to foster a knowledgeable community on sustainable finance. They also serve as a forum to exchange best practices and discuss practical solutions.
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Please register to the 2025 LSFI Summit here.Stay tuned for more information regarding the masterclass.
Stay tuned for more information regarding the masterclass.
Stay tuned for more information regarding the masterclass.
Stay tuned for more information regarding the masterclass.
Meet the Speakers
H.E. Gilles Roth
Luxembourg Minister of Finance
H.E. Serge Wilmes
Luxembourg Minister for the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity
Aleksandra Palinska
Claude Marx
Director General, CSSF
Esther Badiola
Principal Climate Action Advisor, EIB
Kaspar Wansleben
Director Asset Servicing, Investing for Development SICAV (I4D)
Laura Foschi
Executive Director, Appui au Développement Autonome (ADA)
Maija Ziemele
Sustainability Consultant – Human Rights and Climate, ING
Sara Shoff
Program Manager, GARI
Stephan Peters
CEO, Accelerating Impact
Nicoletta Centofanti
CEO, LSFI
Lorenzo Avico
Deputy CEO, LSFI
Our Commitment to Sustainability
At the Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative (LSFI), we are dedicated to embedding sustainability into every aspect of our work. As Luxembourg’s coordinating entity for sustainable finance, we prioritise environmental and social responsibility in all our activities, especially when organising events. We are committed to minimising our carbon footprint by collaborating with local suppliers, implementing a vegetarian policy, and adhering to the highest standards of eco-friendly practices. Our goal is to ensure that every event we host reflects our dedication to sustainability, contributing positively to the environment and setting a benchmark for responsible event management.
Event's Location
The LSFI Summit 2025 will take place at the Neimënster Abbey, located in the heart of Luxembourg City at 28 Rue Münster, L-2160 Luxembourg (Grund district). As part of our commitment to sustainability, we strongly encourage participants to use public transport to reach the venue. Neimënster is easily accessible by bus and train, with several nearby stops connecting to the city centre and main station in Luxembourg.