Protection. Transition. Disruption.

Join us for the Credit Suisse Sustainability Week, a new platform for innovative ideas to drive forward a sustainable world.

Credit Suisse Sustainability Week at a glance

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week-long global event series covering key topics and ideas around sustainability

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keynotes featuring the world's most influential leaders, philanthropists and changemakers

21

sessions featuring diverse perspectives on sustainability

70+

industry experts and inspirational speakers discussing ways to drive sustainable growth

Agenda highlights

Featured keynote speakers and hosts

Mike Bloomberg
Founder, Bloomberg LP & Bloomberg Philanthropies, and Chair, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures

Iris Bohnet
Member and Sustainability Lead of the Board of Directors and Chair of the Sustainability Advisory Committee, Credit Suisse, and Academic Dean of the Harvard Kennedy School

Mark Carney
Finance Adviser to the Prime Minister for COP 26, and UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance

Marisa Drew
Chief Sustainability Officer and Global Head of Sustainability Strategy, Advisory and Finance, Credit Suisse

Roger Federer
Philanthropist and Credit Suisse Global Brand Ambassador 

Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE
Founder, The Jane Goodall Institute, and United Nations Messenger of Peace

Thomas Gottstein
Chief Executive Officer, Credit Suisse

Sir António Horta-Osório
Chairman, Credit Suisse

Lydie Hudson
CEO Sustainability, Research and Investment Solutions (SRI), Credit Suisse

Darren Walker
President, Ford Foundation

Session speakers and moderators

Laura Barrowman
Group Chief Information Officer, Credit Suisse

Avril Benchimol
Senior Finance Specialist, The Global Environment Facility

Bonin Bough
Chief Growth Officer, Triller, and Founder, Bonin Ventures

Elisabeth Brinton
Executive Vice President, Renewables & Energy Solutions, Shell

Paul Bulcke
Chairman of the Board, Nestlé S.A., and Co-Chair, 2030 Water Resources Group Governing Council 

Lou Cooperhouse
President & CEO, BlueNalu

Jennifer “JJ” Davis
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Dell Technologies

Henry Fernandez
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, MSCI

Dr. Andrew Forrest, AO
Chairman and Founder, Fortescue Metals Group, Fortescue Future Industries, Minderoo Foundation and Tattarang Group

Rodrigo Garcia, CTP®, AIF®
Deputy State Treasurer and Chief Investment Officer, Illinois State Treasury

Tom Greenberg
Co-Head of Global Energy and Infrastructure, and Head of ESG Advisory, Capital Markets and Advisory, Credit Suisse

Arvind Gupta
Partner, Mayfield

Katie Hill
Global Director of Business Operations & Power Management, Liquid Telecom

Jingdong Hua
Vice President & Treasurer, World Bank

Dr. Lucas Joppa
Chief Environmental Officer, Microsoft

Robert Kapito
President, BlackRock

Francine Lacqua
Anchor & Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg TV

E.J. Milner-Gulland
Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity, University of Oxford

Paul Milton
Founder, Milton Group

Dr. Geetha Murali
Chief Executive Officer, Room to Read

Karen Page
General Partner, B Capital Group

Kristin Groos Richmond
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Revolution Foods

Angela Rodell
Chief Executive Officer, Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation

Mary Schapiro
Vice Chair for Global Public Policy & Senior Adviser to the Founder, Bloomberg, and Head of Secretariat, Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures

Mindy Silverstein
Senior Advisor to the CEO and Head of Client Strategy & Partnerships, Credit Suisse

Robert K. Steel
Co-Chair of the Board, Value Reporting Foundation, and Chairman, Perella Weinberg Partners

Michael Strobaek
Global Chief Investment Officer, Credit Suisse

Gillian Tett
Chair of the Editorial Board and Editor-at-Large, US, Financial Times

Shankar Vedantam
Host and Executive Editor, Hidden Brain

Jessica Vieira, PhD
Senior Director of Sustainability, Apeel Sciences

Dr. Juergen Voegele
Vice President, Sustainable Development, World Bank, and Co-Chair, 2030 Water Resources Group Governing Council

Ryan Shadrick Wilson
Chairperson, Feeding Change, Milken Institute

Oliver Wither
Biodiversity Lead, Sustainability Strategy, Advisory and Finance, Credit Suisse

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Total weight (kg) of plastic wasted removed

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Equivalent to the amount plastic bottles removed

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Equivalent to the amount of plastic bag removed

Credit Suisse and sustainability

Our sustainability strategy is based on three principles:

  • protect the future for what is precious today and tomorrow
  • transition to better, enabling clients to transition from current operations and outdated business models
  • sustainable disruption, supporting disruptors in making step changes