Impact Investing days 2025

The Impact Investing Days are a discussion forum for impact investing practitioners, social entrepreneurs, and academics. The conference aims to challenge current practice and use evidence-based research to develop better insights into the links between social and environmental impact, financial returns, and investment decisions.

• The conference includes a day for keynote talks and panel discussions aimed at encouraging debates between academics, policy-makers and practitioners which critically reflect upon current impact investing practices.
• The second day features presentations of academic papers at various development stages to capture the latest ideas.
• The third day is dedicated to a workshop for PhD candidates and young scholars

We aim to promote high-quality research and praticioner's contributions with a strong likelihood to improve practices and policies.

Registration is final and fees cannot be reimbursed if you have to cancel.

Conference fees give access to the 2 days of the Impact Investing Days 2025 (+ Early career workshop for the PhD candidates and young scholars), gala dinner on April 2nd included.

See the call for papers

See the program

• Chairperson: Professor Benjamin Le Pendeven (Audencia)
• Audencia Organizing Committee: Maya Tira (PhD student Audencia & Angers University; Juan González (PhD student, Audencia & Paris Est-Créteil University)
• ESADE and CBS Organizing Committee: Professors Lisa Hehenberger (ESADE), Guillermo Casasnovas  (ESADE), Kai Hockerts (CBS)
• Tyler Wry (Wharton School)
   

1.    Copenhagen Impact Investing Days 2018 (12-14 March 2018)
2.    Beijing Impact Investing Days 2019 (22-24 May 2019)
3.    Copenhagen Impact Investing Days 2019 (23-25 September 2019)
4.    Copenhagen Impact Investing Days 2021 (1 June 2021, online)
5.    ESADE Barcelona Impact Investing Days 2023 (19-21 April 2023)
6.    San Francisco State University Impact Investing Days 2024 (15 March, 2024)