Is Green Good Business?

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**Green Meetup is finally back with its regular monthly meetings!** This month's discussion is about green finance and green investments. If you are: * working or interested in sustainability, * interested in bringing climate action into your current role, * or just looking to grow your network, exchange ideas, and connect with like-minded people, …this event is for you! Whether you are new to Budapest, a local or just visiting, we encourage you to join us in the city center for a friendly event to mingle with like-minded people. Our events are in English, so don't worry if you don't speak Hungarian. **Let's meet at KUBIK Coworking office!** [Join our Discord](https://discord.gg/UrgJ3EdHNx) to get to know our speaker before the event, and to keep in touch between meetups! \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **What to expect:** 1. 17:45 - 18:00: Attendees arrive. Have a drink or take a snack, and chat with each other. 2. 18:00 - 18:10: **Greetings and introductions** 3. 18:10 - 18:20: **[Kovács Bálint](https://www.linkedin.com/in/akovacsbalint/) \- Deputy CEO & Partner at [Stradamus Zrt](https://stradamus.hu/en/home/).** Brief primer for the discussion. 4. 18:20 - 19:20: **Is Green Good Business?** *Sustainability through the Eyes of Finance and Investors.* Talking about the difference between greenwashing and green financing, the price of going green, and what makes a company sustainable. We prepared a lot of questions for Bálint, but you'll have a chance to ask yours too. 5. 19:20 - 20:00: **Mingling** Have thought-provoking conversations and exchange ideas with other community members on the topic of sustainability. Drinks and snacks included! This event's speaker is [Kovács Bálint](https://www.linkedin.com/in/akovacsbalint/), ESG Director and Partner at [Stradamus Zrt](https://stradamus.hu/en/home/).: *Bálint is bringing over 10 years of experience across finance, investment analysis, and management consulting. In recent years, his work has focused on ESG and sustainable finance, from green financing and sustainability strategies to ESG reporting and regulation. He focuses on making the complex world of sustainability more accessible and turning ESG from buzzwords into practical solutions and meaningful business decisions.* \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Let's share, learn, and build something meaningful together! **Note**: The event might be recorded, photos and video might be published on YouTube, Meetup, and other social media platforms. By attending this event, you accept that you might appear in a photo or video taken and published by the organizers. If you wish to remain private, please let us know on-site before the event. This event is hosted and organized by [Lombiq Technologies](https://lombiq.com/).