Dr. Christoph Nedopil is currently Associate Professor of Practice in Economics and Director of the Green Finance & Development Center at the Fanhai International School of Finance (FISF), Fudan University. Before joining FISF, he served as Founding Director for the Green BRI Center at the Central University of Economics in Beijing, worked with the World Bank in over 15 countries and was a Director in the German development agency GIZ. Dr. Nedopil regularly provides advisory to governments, financial institutions, enterprises, and civil society to accelerate the application of sustainable finance. He is the lead author of the UNDP SDG Finance Taxonomy, the Innovative Climate Finance Solutions report for the G20 in Indonesia, and the Green Development Guidance of the BRI Green Development Coalition under the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment. He has authored four books, dozens of articles, and research reports.