Important dates:
Submissions open: January 11st 2023 (Central European Time)
Submissions close (Deadline for paper or extended abstract submission): February 28th 2023 (Central European Time)
Decisions on acceptance: March 10th 2023 (Central European Time)
Registration Deadline accepted author: March 19th 2023 (Central European Time)
Registration for attendees of the workshop is free but mandatory.
It is open until April 11th 2023. No registration will be accepted after this date.
Workshop dates: April 13 - April 14 (Central European Time)
Submit your full paper to https://efcg2023.sciencesconf.org/submission/submit
On this website, you will be able to submit an article. Please register before you can submit an article.
AIM AND TOPICS
This is the second edition of the Workshop in Environmental Finance for the Common Good. This year the topics addressed will be at the crossroad between sustainability, digitalisation and diversity in the area of finance and financial intermediation.
The organising committee welcomes submissions of unpublished papers on the following main areas and their overlaps:
Digitalisation
- Fintech
- Digital financial services
- Technological applications in the financial industry
- Digital bank and digital insurance
- AI in finance
- Blockchain and DLT applications in finance
- Cryptoassets and NFT
Diversity
- Gender diversity in digital financial services
- Board of directors in financial intermediaries and companies
- Other traits of diversity (e.g., age, nationality, background) and impact on financial services provision
- Diversity and performance
Sustainability
- Green finance and financial innovation
- ESG measurement and performance
- Impact investing and greenhouse emissions
- Fairness of AI in finance
- Sustainability in investment products
- How to finance the environmental transition in developing economies
- The role of artificial intelligence in supporting environmental transition/finance
***SPECIAL SESSION: Fintech for the energy sector (chaired by Nikolaos S. Thomaidis-Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) - see here
Authors are expected to present onsite. Authors can submit more than one paper, but each author is required to present only one paper. The other can be presented by co-authors.
The paper selection will represent a balanced view between industrial and non-industrial studies. Papers will be reviewed by members of the Scientific Committee. Authors of accepted papers are expected to be available to serve as discussants. The final program will be made available by 25 March.
For further information about the workshop or the evening public event, please contact Prof. Alessandra Tanda at the University of Pavia via the following email address: efcg2023@sciencesconf.org
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The workshop participation is free. Registration is free but mandatory at this link https://efcg2023.sciencesconf.org/.
This workshop is co-funded by the Cost Action Fin AI CA19130 and supported by PRIN Fin4Green.
"Cost FinAI award" will be presented to the best paper on the sub-topic of the role of artificial intelligence in supporting environmental transition/finance by an Early career investigator (ECI), a researcher below 40 years.
Fintech and Artificial Intelligence in Finance – EU COST Action 19130 – Towards a transparent financial industry (fin-ai.eu)