Green AI & Sustainable IT in Financial Services
Event Details
Free
Date and Time
Fri, 16 May 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Location
Your event Zoom link is available via IOB Learn, but will also be emailed to you before 11am on the morning of your event.
Event Details
Free
Date and Time
Fri, 16 May 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Location
Your event Zoom link is available via IOB Learn, but will also be emailed to you before 11am on the morning of your event.
Join IOB, together with Block W, for insights on driving AI sustainability and IT decarbonisation in the financial sector. As AI adoption accelerates in financial services, its environmental impact is becoming a key concern. This webinar will explore how Green AI and Sustainable IT can help reduce energy consumption, lower emissions, and enhance operational efficiency. Learn how financial institutions are leveraging responsible AI frameworks, green data centers, and eco-efficient IT architectures to meet sustainability goals while maintaining performance. Sanjay Podder will discuss strategies for optimising AI models for energy efficiency, carbon-aware cloud computing, and sustainable software engineering.
There is 1 CPD hour for the following designations:
QFA (all categories except Ethics)
CPD Member (all categories except Ethics)
RS CPD Member (all categories except Ethics)
Licentiate of Compliance Institute (LCI)
Professional Banker (PB)
Chartered Banker (CB)
Certified Bank Director (CBD)
Certified Investment Fund Director (CIFD)
Fellow of Compliance Institute (Ethics)
Fellow of Compliance Institute (Compliance)
Certified Ethics and Culture Advisor (CECA)
Wealth Management Professional (WMP)
Retirement Planning Professional (RPP)
Certified Sustainable Finance Compliance Professional
MCI
Accredited Funds Professional (AFP)
Sanjay Podder
Global Managing Director for Sustainable Technology, Accenture; Co-Founder Green Software Foundation
At the forefront of marrying technology and sustainability, Sanjay’s role as Global Managing Director at Accenture encapsulates leading-edge innovation and responsible AI governance. His mission is to integrate digital transformation with ecological integrity, ensuring that Accenture’s technology initiatives bolster sustainability goals. With over three decades of experience, his current focus lies in pioneering digital strategies that are both innovative and ethically conscious
Joyce O'Connor
Co-founder of Block W, Founding President of the National College of Ireland ( NCI ), leading academic and researcher
Professor Joyce O’Connor will moderate the event. A global Eisenhower Fellow Professor, O’Connor is the Founding President of the National College of Ireland ( NCI ), recognised as a leading academic and researcher who has championed access to education.
Recognising the importance of early learning she established the Early Learning Initiative in NCI 2005.
A Chair and Board member of a wide range of organisations, businesses and Government agencies, she Chaired “A Vision for Change “ which helped redefine Government Policy in the Mental Health area.
