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In this video, Executive Director of JPMorgan, joins ESG News CEO Matt Bird to discuss JPMorgan’s goals regarding the $10 billion of sustainable finance capital deployed and the role of the Impact Disclosure Taskforce. The conversation focuses on how the Taskforce is working to standardize how companies measure and disclose their impact on sustainable finance and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Arsalan Mahtafar is the Executive Director at JPMorgan’s Development Finance Institution (DFI) and Co-Chair of the Impact Disclosure Taskforce. With a career dedicated to advancing sustainable finance, Mahtafar plays a pivotal role in guiding JPMorgan’s commitment to deploying capital toward sustainable development initiatives, including the bank’s $10 billion sustainable finance target. His work focuses on driving innovation in impact measurement and disclosure, ensuring that companies adopt standardized practices to measure and communicate their contributions to global sustainability goals, particularly the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
As Co-Chair of the Impact Disclosure Taskforce, Mahtafar leads efforts to create frameworks that enhance transparency and accountability in corporate sustainability reporting. His leadership is integral to aligning financial strategies with the broader objectives of sustainability, bridging the gap between traditional finance and impact-driven investments. Arsalan Mahtafar’s expertise in sustainable finance and impact measurement has made him a key figure in advancing corporate responsibility and shaping the future of global finance.