Investing in Blue: Unlocking Investable Opportunities in the Blue Economy (Invite only)

The blue economy sits at the intersection of resilient livelihoods, sustainable growth, climate resilience, food security, energy transition, and global trade—yet it remains significantly under‑capitalized relative to its economic importance. As oceans and water systems face mounting pressures, investors are increasingly asking not whether to engage in the blue economy, but how to do so in a way that is scalable, risk‑adjusted, and aligned with long‑term value creation. This discussion will aim to bring together leading investors, financial institutions, and ecosystem partners to explore how capital can be mobilized more effectively into blue economy opportunities—from sustainable fisheries and aquaculture to ports, shipping, water management, coastal infrastructure, and ocean‑based climate solutions. It will dive into what is investable today, how risks are being addressed, and what it will take to move blue finance from niche to mainstream within global portfolios.