Rome, 1 July 2022 - Sustainability and inclusiveness of environmental, social and governance criteria (Environmental, Social and Governance – ESG) in financial and entrepreneurial finance products and processes are at the center of EFMA2022, the 31st conference of the European Financial Management Association hosted in Rome from 29 June to 2 July byUniversità Campus Bio-medico di Roma (UCBM).
Over 300 professors and world-renowned experts in the field of finance meet for three days, including the keynote speaker Toni Whited of the University of Michigan and Douglas-Cumming of Florida Atlantic University. EFMA 2022 provides for the presentation of over 300 scientific papers and the intervention of President of the Finance Commission of the Chamber of Deputies Hon. Luigi Marattin.
Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, venue of the event, increasingly aims at spreading the culture of sustainable and responsible use (Sustainable and Responsible Investment - SRI) of financial resources as a tool capable of influencing the economic development model and making it more consistent with the ethical principles of centrality of man and the social context.
"Finance is increasingly assuming a pedagogical role in becoming a tool for conscious and responsible guidance of the choices of allocation of real resources towards greater environmental and social sustainability" - ofchiara the professor. Roberto Guida, president of the conference and professor of entrepreneurial finance atUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma - “A further effort should be made towards the dissemination of a financial culture that is less an end in itself and more devoted to supporting business models that take into account the centrality of the human factor in proposing business models. And this is what we are trying to do in our University in favor of the new generations, investing in these issues in teaching, research and third mission initiatives".
“Sustainability is at the heart of the objectives of the Campus Bio-Medico: the construction of a multifunctional experimental park has begun, a center dedicated to health and training surrounded by greenery, capable of attracting start-ups, researchers and companies to produce goods and services of common well-being in constant dialogue between the values of personal care, the environmental ecosystem and sociality" has ofchiarato Andrea Rossi, CEO of Ucbm.
In Social Green Masterplan, the development plan presented at the Efma Conference on July st by the General Manager of Campus Bio-Medico SpA, Domenico Mastrolitto, also includes the Cube, the building under construction on the university campus for university training which will offer new classrooms, spaces common areas, an auditorium and a simulation center.
