
Knowledge Hub
This Knowledge Hub is a virtual library of partner and speaker contributions, Summit content, and exclusive resources — designed to keep collaboration and learning alive year-round.
CEE Summit 2025
CEE Sustainable Finance 2025 Report
The 2025 edition of the CEE Sustainable Finance Summit arrived at a pivotal moment. Against the backdrop of ESG backlash, geopolitical tensions, and an apparent reprioritisation of sustainable finance at the EU level – including the regulatory simplification proposed under the Omnibus Directive – there was a risk that interest in sustainable finance would fade. The reality was the opposite.
CEE Summit 2025
Recorded sessions
DAY 1: Sustainability in Finance
Opening ceremony - European Green Deal and Competitiveness
DAY 2: Sustainability in Business
Opening session - changes in international business & finance, from CSRD to development banking
DAY 3: Sustainability in Business
The future of banking, geopolitics and trends in banking and capital markets
TED-Style talk presentations
GDP at transition Risk
Dirk Schoenmaker
Transition Story – Transition in Practice
Marcus Pugh-Smith, Goldman Sachs
Making macroeconomic and financial models work for climate risk analysis
Irene Monasterolo
Upgrading housing: The potential and limits of borrower-based measures
Reiner Martin
Pierre Monnin
Making sense of chaos
J. Doyne Farmer
The Original Sin of ESG
Florian Berg
Česká Spořitelna and Ernst & Young
Climate Scenario Analysis
Petr Franěk, Česká spořitelna
Radek Lastovicka, EY
Econans
Presentation: Old Homes, New Business Value for Banks
Sarah Anwar
Krzysztof Bertman
Ernst & Young
Video: Radek Lastovicka answering our questions
Video: Alice Machová answering our questions
KPMG
Presentation: The ESG Tech Pack & Automated Reporting
Maciej Gomolka
OTP Bank
Presentation: What banks can and cannot do for decarbonisation
Gergely Pókos
ING
Video: Eva Bučová
answering our questions
Panattoni
Presentation: A path to net zero
Pavel Sovička
Tangelo
Presentation: Corporate reporting, transformed
Arko Vervark