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

Leslie Kaufman

Senior Reporter, Bloomberg

Speakers

Ravina Advani

Head, Low Carbon Transition Group Americas, BNP Paribas

Kyle Baker

Head of Energy Transition, Americas Investment Banking, Jefferies

Matthieu Courtecuisse

CEO, Sia Partners

Matt Harris

Founding Partner, Global Infrastructure Partners

Connor Teskey

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