Ben Caldecott

Director of the Sustainable Finance Programme

University of Oxford's Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment

Ben Caldecott is the founding Director of the Oxford Sustainable Finance Programme at the University of Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment. The Oxford Sustainable Finance Programme is a multidisciplinary research centre working to be the world’s best place for research and teaching on sustainable finance and investment. 

Ben is concurrently an Adviser to The Prince of Wales’s Accounting for Sustainability Project, an Academic Visitor at the Bank of England, and a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University. He serves on a number of boards, including the UK Green Finance Taskforce, City of London Green Finance Initiative, University of Oxford Socially Responsible Investment Review Committee, and the Green Alliance.

Recent contributions

Financial Services
Financial Services

Despite the best of intentions green ‘use of proceeds’ bonds are a distraction and a false hope

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Energy
Energy

Saudi Aramco IPO – an upside for the climate?

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Sustainability
Sustainability

The future of climate-related disclosure

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