Webinar: Impact Investing in SFDR 2.0

🎓 Webinar: Impact Investing in SFDR 2.0

In November 2025, the European Commission proposed a comprehensive reform of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). The aim is to prevent greenwashing and strengthen transparency and coherence in the sustainable finance market – for the first time with an explicit consideration of impact.

🗓 10 February 2026
⏰ 10:00–11:00 CET
📍 Online
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📋 Agenda
1️⃣ Overview of SFDR 2.0 with a focus on impact investing
• Prof. Dr. Timo Busch (University of Hamburg)
• Eric Prüßner (Advanced Impact Research)

2️⃣ Discussion & exchange
🤝 With representatives from the financial sector, politics, academia and civil society

❓ Key questions of the webinar:
• What role will impact investments play in the new SFDR?
• Which aspects are decisive for the Level 2 requirements to ensure that impact becomes an effective part of SFDR?
• What do the new product categories (Transition, ESG Basics, Sustainable) mean for practice?

📚 Background
The webinar is part of a research project funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, conducted by the University of Hamburg and Advanced Impact Research (AIR), focusing on the development of a methodology for impact measurement of financial products.
More details are available in our proposal paper.

💬 A great opportunity for professional exchange – especially for stakeholders from the financial sector, politics, academia and civil society.

Here you can find the invitation as a PDF (in German only).

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