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Building Bridges 2025

Innovative Solutions and Investment Opportunities in Sustainable Finance
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International Conference Center Geneva (CICG), Rue de Varembé 17, 1202 Geneva

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From 30 September – 2 October 2025, Building Bridges returns to Geneva for its sixth edition at a pivotal moment for sustainable finance. This year’s edition builds on proven formats that enable collaboration to drive capital towards real-world impact, sharpen the investment case for sustainability, and strengthen collaboration across sectors. 

 

PROGRAMME

 

Join the global sustainable finance community in Geneva for three days of exploration and action on Innovative Solutions and Investment Opportunities in Sustainable Finance, a focus that will span the Summit, Plenaries, Action Events, Solutions Stage & Networking.

  • The Summit kicks off three-days of action with expert-led discussions on today’s most urgent global challenges and showcase bold financial solutions that drive real-world impact.
  • Plenaries convene all participants to hear from high-level dialogues that dig deep into critical issues and highlight tangible, investable opportunities.
  • The Action Events programme, shaped by the Building Bridges community, features highly interactive formats like roundtable workshops, designed to push boundaries, challenge assumptions and spark collaboration.
  • The Solutions Stage is where ideas meet action. Animating the Building Bridges village, this community-driven collection of rapid-fire pitches showcase concrete, cutting edge solutions to pressing challenges.
  • Networking is more than just exchanging business cards; it's about forging the connections that drive systems change. The CICG transforms into a dynamic space where diverse stakeholders come together to spark new collaborations and accelerate impact.

The programme is available here.

 

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

 

Whether on stage at the Summit, leading an Action Event, or engaging audiences online, Building Bridges speakers bring essential insights, bold ideas, and a shared commitment to accelerating sustainable finance.

Meet the confirmed speakers.

 

REGISTRATION

 

Registration  is required. Please create and account and register here.

Ticket prices

  • Corporate, Finance Industry, Private Sector (500CHF)
  • Government, UN, Multilateral Organisations, NGO, Start Ups, Industry Association, Academia (250CHF)
  • Students (valid student card required) (20CHF)
Virtual Participation via livestream on the Building Bridges YouTube Channel is free
 
In registering for an event, you accept the General Terms and Conditions applicable to the Building Bridges events available at https://www.buildingbridges.org/general-terms-conditions/.
 
Registration is now open.
 
 

Practical Information

 
For all practical information, including how to get to the venue, public transport, weather, languages and emergency numbers, please visit the Building Bridges webpage here.
 
 

PAST EditionS

 

2024

Watch the recordings of the Building Bridges Summit 2024

Watch the Building Bridges 2024 Event Recap

Download the Building Bridges 2024 Report

2023

Watch the Building Bridges Summit 2023

Download the Building Bridges 2023 Report

2022

Watch the Building Bridges 2022 webinar on Sustainable Finance Trends

Download the Building Bridges 2022 Report

2021

Watch the Building Bridges Summit 2021

Download the Building Bridges 2021 Programme

 

ORGANISED BY
 

Organised since 2019 by the Building Bridges Foundation on behalf of its Founding Partners - a unique alliance spanning the financial sector, public authorities, and Geneva-based international organisations - this flagship event is a launchpad for investment-ready ideas, strategic alliances, and high-impact partnerships.

 

 

 

 

 

academic support

 

Since 2019, Building Bridges has received full academic support from the Geneva Graduate Institute's Centre for Finance and Development and its One-Year MASTER of Advanced Studies in Sustainable Finance, Impact Investing and Development (60 ECTS)

 

     

    

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