Financial institutions - Sustainable Finance Observatory

Implementation of the EU reform on retail investing for the green transition

Implementation of the EU reform on retail investing for the green transition. Supporting the effective application of EU sustainable finance regulation in Bulgaria, Esto... Read More >

Project Impact & target-setting Retail investing Transparency All tags

ADEME SFO Partnership

Analysis and comparison of financial institution practices in sustainable finance.... Read More >

Project Reporting & disclosures Risk management & supervision Transparency All tags

Study on financial products in Switzerland

SFO collaborated closely with ZHAW to support the design, testing, and validation of an innovative preference-elicitation tool for retail investors. SFO contributed exper... Read More >

Project Impact & target-setting Retail investing Financial institutions All tags

Taxonomy in Tunisia

Support for establishing a sustainable taxonomy in Tunisia and capacity building for financial institutions to measure carbon footprints.... Read More >

Project Emerging markets Low-carbon transition Portfolio alignment All tags

IPAF Methodology

Conduct an assessment and rating of a sample of 50 financial products currently bearing the Towards Sustainability label as outlined by the IPAF methodology.... Read More >

Project Impact & target-setting Retail investing Financial institutions All tags

FiRéno+ Massifying the Deep Renovation Rate by Enabling Private Financing

The challenges to overcome in order to increase energy-efficient building renovation in both the residential and private tertiary sectors include: - lack of dedicated inv... Read More >

Project Bankable Sustainable Solutions Low-carbon transition Financial institutions

Analysis of the “‘Article 29 LEC’/SFDR” 2025 submissions

ADEME and SFO publish their annual analysis of the 'Art. 29 LEC'/SFDR reports submitted by French investors in 2025.... Read More >

Report Low-carbon transition Portfolio alignment Reporting & disclosures All tags

Integrating investor impact in the EU regulatory framework

This briefing advocates for an ambitious approach, as well as for integrating concrete methodologies to assess the additionality/investor contribution of every euro inves... Read More >

Report Impact & target-setting Policy work Reporting & disclosures All tags

Unlocking Public and Private Capital with Finance Expertise Hubs in Emerging and Developing Countries

François Gemenne presents the Report and Call to Action of the Sustainable Finance Observatory at the United Nations Financing for Development Conference - FfD4 in Sev... Read More >

Report Emerging markets Development Banks Financial institutions

Mind the Gap: Why European retail investors don’t get what they want

A summary of our market research in 14 EU countries... Read More >

Report Impact & target-setting Policy work Reporting & disclosures All tags