Dr. Lars Kaiser

As Group Head Sustainability at VP Bank, I am responsible for the bank's sustainability activities across the value chain, including corporate responsibility, non-financial reporting and its integration into the investment and lending business.

I am also a UNEP FI workstream member for "NZBA Transition Methodologies, Tools and Metrics" and a frequent speaker at practitioner conferences engaging with various financial institutions and professional associations on sustainable finance issues.

Previously:

• Assistant Professor for Sustainable Finance and Investment
  University of Liechtenstein

• Senior consultant
  Center for Social and Sustainable Products (CSSP)

• Author of "ESG Guidelines for Swiss Pension Funds"
  Swiss Association of Pension Funds (ASIP)

• Working group member "ESG Reporting Standard for Swiss Pension Funds"
  Swiss Association of Pension Funds (ASIP)

• Author of "Overview of the Climate Impact of Measures Taken by Financial Market Participants"
  Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU)