
Double Materiality: From Sustainability Reporting to Strategic Decision-Making
29 Oct 2026 · 12:00 · Online
About this event
This webinar explores how double materiality has transitioned from a specialized reporting concept into a core driver of strategic decision-making. As part of the series connecting sustainable finance researchers with practitioners, the session examines both financial materiality and environmental impact.
What to expect
- An analysis of European and Swiss sustainability reporting standards
- Insights into how environmental and social issues influence financial performance
- Discussion on strategic opportunities and operational challenges for modern banks
Who should attend
This session is tailored for banking professionals, sustainability officers, and financial decision-makers interested in the practical application of double materiality frameworks.
About the host
The Swiss Banking Academy offers targeted executive education, workshops, and webinars designed to foster knowledge exchange across the Swiss financial industry.
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