Corporate Initiative « Green CFO »


A few words from
Gilles Lengaigne
co-founder of Infranity
“We are delighted to support the specialization 'The Green CFO' at ESCP Business School. Meeting the desire of the next generations to give meaning to their career pass and testifying to the privilege of being able to pursue an exciting career in line with their convictions, a profession where the impact of investments is direct, visible, and long-lasting—this is the spirit that drives our initiative with ESCP Business School. Congratulations to ESCP for its commitment to sustainable finance through this specialization option. Students can count on Infranity to help them to develop their aspirations and ambitions for sustainable finance”
A few words from
Christophe Thibierge
professor at ESCP and scientific director
“I am very pleased by this initiative and the support of my “Green CFO” finance specialisation by Infranity. Their pragmatic and professional expertise helps our students tackle major challenges in the field of sustainable finance. In this collaboration, we are dealing with major climate and societal challenges, and the need for adaptation in financial instruments and models, so that companies are better equipped to the upcoming changes of our world. This initiative is an opportunity to give our students an in-depth understanding of project finance and sustainable infrastructures. This collaboration delivers significant value, preparing our future graduates to play a key role in building a more sustainable future.”
ACTIVITIES
As part of the finance specialisation proposed to Master 1 and 2 students, Infranity proposes its expertise and experience through corporate examples and applied workshops in the field of investment projects. This corporate initiative will operate in the following dimensions:
- Participation in courses and workshops in the specialisation;
- Launch of an online platform publishing articles for financial managers, with illustrations of corporate projects related to climate change, risk management and sustainable finance topics;
- Scholarships for female students, to encourage parity and gender diversity in finance;
- Live events (conferences, round tables) on several topics in sustainable finance and the emergence of new risks linked to transitions towards more sustainability in companies.
Infranity is an asset management company specialising in sustainable infrastructure investments. The company was founded by three partners, Philippe Benaroya, Alban de La Selle and Gilles Lengaigne, as part of a strategic partnership with the Generali Group and manages €9 billion of assets under management on behalf of institutional investors as at December 2023.
The investment solutions deployed by Infranity are based on the resilience of the asset class and its stable returns over the long term, as well as its ability to contribute to sustainable development. They seek to respond to the major challenges facing society, such as the energy transition, green mobility,the digital transition, and the improvement of social infrastructure in the health and education sectors. This positioning, combined with a high degree of selectivity in the investment process, enables Infranity to generate sustainable value for its clients. infranity is part of the Generali Investments' ecosystem of asset management firms, and a key component of Generali's capabilities in real assets.
For more information: www.infranity.comOur sustainability commitments are available on our website.