Finance for the Future

Finance for the Future
Finance for the Future

The Finance for the Future awards were created to recognise financial leadership in building sustainable economies. The awards also highlight the role of the finance function in innovation and integrated thinking.

Finance for the Future awards programme is a partnership between ICAEW, A4S and Deloitte and was founded in 2012. This year will mark the 10th year of these established and reputable awards. Our key ambition is to share best practice, drive awareness, inspire action and develop a community of finance leaders, committed to create more sustainable outcomes for their organisations.

The awards are free to enter and open to all individuals and organisations globally.

2022 awards key dates

Call for entries Thursday 24 March – Friday 27 May
Assessment meetings Monday 27 June – Friday 8 July
Judging day 2 and 6 September
An event to recognise the award winners Mid October 2022 (date TBC)

How can you get involved?

  1. Email your networks to let them know about this opportunity
  2. Tweet or retweet about the awards using #F4TF22
    Suggested tweets are also provided below
  3. Recommend an entry to us – we can contact them directly
    Send an email to Olivia.Cox@icaew.com

The awards are now open for entries – please encourage your contacts to enter. If you know a finance team or individual who’s taking a lead on driving sustainable economies, please share this information. 2022 promises to be another great year, following the global agreement at COP26 to accelerate action on climate this decade but we need your help to promote the awards to secure quality entries.

2022 awards categories

  • Embedding an integrated approach (Private sector)
  • Embedding an integrated approach (Public and-not-for-profit sectors)
  • Communicating integrated thinking
  • Moving financial markets
  • Driving change in the finance community
  • Climate leadership

For information and details on each category please visit https://www.financeforthefuture.org/categories

Why should your contacts enter?

Entering the awards is an excellent opportunity for entrants to raise their profile. It’s their chance to be recognised publicly for their innovative and sustainable approach.

  • Gain recognition as leaders in sustainable business
  • Showcase your good work and inspire, influence or inform others
  • Receive valuable feedback from our panel of assessors and judges
  • Join a community network of engaged finance leaders to share learnings, insights and best practice.