Assunção Cristas participated as a speaker at the Lisbon Sustainability Week, an event held from 16 to 18 June at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon.

The VdA lawyer joined the debate panel titled “Transition Policy and Behavioral Changes”, alongside Linda-Eling Lee, Head of the MSCI Sustainability Institute and member of the Executive Committee of MSCI, and Shiva Dustdar, Head of the European Investment Bank (EIB). This panel was moderated by Cristina Melo Antunes, Head of Sustainability at Santander Portugal.

The Lisbon Sustainability Week  aimed to discuss the role of Sustainable Finance, with particular emphasis on how financial markets can actively contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.