News & Events 2026
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Research Highlights
- Jan 2026: Beyond Carbon Pricing: Integrating Mitigation, Adaptation, and Carbon Removal
- Feb 2026: Biodiversity Impacts of Renewable Energy
- March 2026: Powering AI: How Do Data Centers Affect Renewable Energy Investment?
- April 2026: Climate Change and Bank Deposits: How Abnormally Warm Temperatures Trigger Depositor Discipline of Fossil-Fuel-Financing Banks
- May 2026: Economics and Biodiversity in Switzerland: Does Sustainable Investing Help to Moderate the Problem?
- June 2026: Firm-level Climate Change Adaptation
Events
- Feb 2026: UZH Sustainable - Wissenschaft und Politik im Dialog
- Feb 2026: SFI Master Class "Klima- und Biodiversitätsrisiken"
- April 2026: SFI Master Class "Natural Capital - Opportunities and Challenges for Swiss Banks"
- May 2026: UZH Department of Finance at Climate Week Zurich 2026
- Aug 2026: SUREAL at the Conference on Nature and the Macroeconomy
- Aug 2026: SFI Master Class "Klima- und Biodiversitätsrisiken"
- Sept 2026: SFI–SSF Conference 2026: "Nature and Climate Risks Shaping Investment Decisions"
People
- June 2026: The Significance of Nature Risks for Investors. SFI Blog interview with Zacharias Sautner
- June 2026: A conversation about sustainable finance, fixed-income markets, and the net-zero transition. Interview with Laura Wollny, visiting PhD student at our department
- July 2026: “Climate change is not only a flow problem, but also a stock problem”. Interview with Felix Matthys, Assistant Professor at the Business School of Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and Academic Guest at our department
