Event Details

  • Start Date 05/29/2025
  • Start Time 10:00 AM
  • End Date 05/29/2025
  • End Time 12:30 PM
  • Location Auditorium LIUC and Online
This event is organized by the UNECE Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Finance for Infrastructure and Smart Cities (ExSUF) in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).
It is part of the preparatory process for the Ministerial Meeting on Housing and Affordability, to be held on 8 October at the Palais des Nations in Geneva during the 86th session of the Committee on Urban Development, Housing and Land Management.
The event will explore innovative strategies for affordable housing, emphasizing sustainability and energy efficiency.
It will address potential funding mechanisms and the role of private investment in promoting eco-friendly housing that is both accessible and financially viable.
Key topics will include principles of green financing for affordable housing and the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs).
Each session will conclude with an open discussion and a wrap-up segment, encouraging questions and feedback from the audience.
By clicking on each speaker’s name, you can view their individual presentation.

Speakers:

Anna Gervasoni, Rector, LIUC University and Director, ExSUF
Paola Deda, Director of Forests, Land and Housing Division, UNECE
Giampiero Bambagioni, Vice-Chair, United for Smart Sustainable Cities (U4SSC)

Luca Bertalot, Secretary General, European Mortgage Federation
Kelly Russell Catella, Head of Sustainability & Communication and Chairman of the Sustainable Innovation Committee of COIMA SGR
Giovanna Della Posta, Deputy Chairman of Equiter SpA
Giancarlo Scotti, CEO of CDP Real Asset SGR

Roberta Cocco, Expert in digital transformation, University lecturer, Board member
Leonardo Cavalli, Managing Partner of One Works
Paloma Taltavull, Professor, Applied Economics, University of Alicante, Chair of the UNECE Real Estate Market Advisory Group

Michele Lertora, Coordinator of ExSUF, LIUC University

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Topics Speakers Time Venue
Affordable and sustainable housing and innovative financing Over 10 Speakers Over 10 Speakers 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Auditorium LIUC and Online