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FINANCING CLIMATE: TOWARDS A NET ZERO ECONOMY

30 Apr 2024
Main Stage
Investment

Climate finance took the spotlight at COP28, as financial institutions made fresh moves to scale up their funding efforts. It is clear the sector plays a key role in supporting the just transition, which requires a system-wide rechannelling of trillions of dollars each year.

What mechanisms are being deployed to mobilise private investment and unlock the funds required for financing and co-financing of innovative green projects? And how can financial institutions reform to become bigger, better, and fairer?

Moderator
Heather Buchanan, Co-Founder - Bankers for Net Zero
Confirmed Speakers
Karen Ellis, Chief Economist - WWF-UK
Tim Lord, Head of Climate Change - HSBC UK
Julia Reinaud, Senior Director - Breakthrough Energy
Mahesh Roy, Investor Strategies Programme Director - Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)
Bob Wigley, Chair - UK Finance