Global Conference 2026

Building A New Roadmap to Accelerating Climate Capital Deployment: Strategies for COP31 and G-20 (Invite only)

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As countries, companies, and investors around the world pursue ambitious energy transition and sustainable infrastructure goals, the need for new strategies to accelerate capital deployment and deal flow has never been more pressing. With public sector commitments at COPs stalled due to geopolitics, new, investor-led alliances are emerging to scale up investable project pipelines, overcome de-risking challenges, and lift innovation from the bottom up. This session will bring together regionally diverse investors and asset managers to develop public policy and private collaboration recommendations on accelerating climate capital deployment, to be brought forward at COP31 and the 2026 G20 meeting. This session is part of a series of workshops held by the Milken Institute in 2026 to shape an investor-focused view of what a “Brazil and Beyond” roadmap should contain.

    Moderator

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    Dan Carol

    Managing Director, Finance, Milken Institute

    Speakers

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    Marcelo Furtado

    Head, Sustainability, Itaúsa
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    Amy Hepburn

    CEO, Investor Leadership Network
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    Brian Kettenring

    Co-president, The Global Fund for a New Economy
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    Ben Weisman

    Managing Director and Global Head, Capital Mobilization, GFANZ