The world depends on global finance making the right choices to deliver positive change and achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

The Global Ethical Finance Initiative (GEFI) has become the hub at the centre of the ethical finance movement. We curate independent conversations among a broad coalition of financial services stakeholders, as well as delivering practical projects. We are the partner for action on ethical finance.

Our work


GEFI oversees, organises and coordinates a series of programmes and has select partnerships (Efx.global, UKIFC, SDG Tartan and EFH). We operate across five principal areas.

Strategic Campaigns

Research & Advisory

Capacity Building

Practical Solutions

Events

Our team


Meet our seasoned team of professionals with a passion for ethical finance and purpose-led work experience in Ethical Finance across 20 years.

Both our Global Steering Group as well as our operational team are crucial in positing GEFI and its goals on the global stage. Meet them here.

Meet the team

A 12 month initiative to drive commitment and action
ahead of COP28 (6-17 November 2023, Dubai Expo City, UAE)

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Ethical Finance Global 2023 takes place inEdinburgh on 20 September 2023: join us!

Ethical Finance Global 2023 takes place in Edinburgh on 20 September 2023: join us!

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The Global Ethical Finance Initiative is committed to delivering positive change to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

This is a collective effort.

We work with a coalition of  government, the finance sector and civil society to convene, consider and curate content that impacts change in the financial sector.

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