Lessons Learned from COVID-19 - FC
Global Conference 2024

Zeroing In: Investing for a Green Economy

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After the COP28 agreement to phase down oil and gas, all eyes are on corporations as they reassess and revamp their net zero strategies. The climate tech sector continues to attract first-time investors, underscoring the market’s staying power. As industries decarbonize, what are the challenges and opportunities in leveraging innovative financing instruments to stimulate private investment in sustainable solutions? What is the role of the capital markets in both spurring development of these technologies and supporting companies as they adopt and deploy them at scale? The Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact renewed financial commitments to support developing countries’ emissions targets. In light of this renewal, what systemic changes are needed to facilitate a sustainable business transition globally? 

    Moderator

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    Leslie Kaufman

    Senior Reporter, Bloomberg

    Speakers

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    Ravina Advani

    Head, Low Carbon Transition Group Americas, BNP Paribas
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    Kyle Baker

    Head of Energy Transition, Americas Investment Banking, Jefferies
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    Matthieu Courtecuisse

    CEO, Sia Partners
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    Matt Harris

    Founding Partner, Global Infrastructure Partners
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    Connor Teskey

    President, Brookfield Asset Management; CEO Renewable Power and Transition, Brookfield