Responsible investment has moved well beyond principles and pledges. Today’s challenges require practical capability and informed judgement. The RIAA Conference is a must-attend event for finance, sustainability and industry practitioners who want to focus on the key themes for responsible investment in 2026 and what implementation really looks like. Designed as an immersive, hands-on experience, the program focuses on the systems that underpin strong financial performance, and will help you understand how climate, nature, technology, governance and regulation intersect. 

These specially curated companion resources have been recommended by the conference speakers and Altiorem team.

The report examines critical mineral value chains across selected ASEAN countries, highlighting downstream processing ambitions alongside environmental, human rights and governance risks. It finds trade agreements lack adequate sustainability safeguards and recommends stronger due diligence, impact assessments, benefit-sharing, local value addition, transparency and sustainable finance taxonomies.

This report evaluates regenerative agriculture commitments across 78 global agri-food companies. While disclosures have increased, quantified targets have declined to 28%. Significant gaps remain in financial support for farmers and pesticide reduction targets, with the pork and poultry sectors largely overlooked in transition planning.

This report examines the integration of just transition principles into private finance. It highlights structural barriers, including the lack of robust business cases and quantifiable evidence. Recommendations include embedding just transition into existing regulatory frameworks, strengthening the evidence base for commercial benefits, and aligning private incentives with national commitments.

Fair Finance Asia (FFA) is a regional network of over 90 civil society organizations committed to ensuring that financial institutions' funding decisions in Asia respect social and environmental standards. It works to advocate for sustainable finance policies and greater transparency across the region's financial sector.

The Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU) is the national expert agency responsible for providing geological data on bedrock, soil, and groundwater. It supports the sustainable use of mineral resources and promotes long-term growth and entrepreneurship within Sweden.

Forest Trends is an international non-profit organization that pioneers innovative finance for conservation and environmental markets. The organization promotes healthy ecosystems through creative finance, sustainable agriculture, and incentive mechanisms to protect forests, water, and biodiversity.