Climate Finance Day - NYC Climate Week 2023

Elevate your climate finance insights at NYC Climate Week's Climate Finance Day: Uniting experts, investors, and innovators.

By As You Sow

Date and time

Monday, September 18, 2023 · 11:30am - 7pm EDT

Location

Jefferies

520 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022

Agenda

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Introduction - Climate Finance Evolution since 2010

Welcome by Aniket Shah, PhD - Jefferies - Managing Director and Global Head of Environmental - Social and Governance (ESG) and Sustainability Strategy | Introduction by: Danielle Fugere - As You Sow ...

12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Analyzing Oil & Gas Company Viability in the Low Carbon Transition

Mike Coffin - Carbon Tracker Initiative - Head of Oil and Gas | Nick Spooner - ACCR - Company Strategy - UK Lead | Luciano Caratori - Energy Cluster Lead (advisor on O&G), UNFCCC Climate Champions |M...

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Banks and Insurance – How to Manage Risk

Moderator: Danielle Fugere - As You Sow - President & Chief Counsel | Jim Scott - Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, Financial Institutions Engagement, Senior Advisor | Lucie Pinson -...

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Emission Liabilities and Harmonizing Global Carbon Pricing

Moderator: Bob Litterman - Kepos Capital – Founder, Ex-Chairman of the Quantitative Investment Strategies group of Goldman Sachs, Recipient of CFA Nicholas Molodovsky Award | David Bookbinder - Clima...

3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Global Climate Finance - Sharpening up shareholder strategy

Moderator: Brynn O’Brien - ACCR - Executive Director-Australia | Karina Litvack - Terna - Non-Executive Director | Eivind Fliflet - NBIM - Head of Environmental Initiatives | John Hoeppner - LGIMA - ...

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

What Planet are We On? The Urgent Need For Decision Useful Climate Scenarios

Moderator: Tanya Khotin - Khotin Impact Strategies, and Investor Outreach, Inevitable Policy Response | Nikita Singhal - Co-Head of Sustainable Investment and ESG at Lazard Asset Management | Nigel T...

5:10 PM - 5:55 PM

The Absence of Net Zero Financial Disclosures

Moderator: David Shugar - As You Sow - Climate & Energy Program Manager | Barbara Davidson - Carbon Tracker - Head of Accounting, Audit and Disclosure, Co-author of ‘Flying Blind’ report on accountin...

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Cocktail Reception with CTVC

Kim Zou - CEO - Co-founder CTVC | Mark Taylor - CPO - Co-founder CTVC

About this event

All in person attendees must register on Eventbrite. Space is limited.

Please join the waitlist if tickets are sold out, we will be accepting more registrants over time.

For VIRTUAL access, please register for the Zoom Webinar here

As You Sow, Carbon Tracker, Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR), and IEEFA, are proud to present a Climate Finance Day as part of NYC Climate Week 2023 on Monday, September 18th from 11:30am - 6:30 pm.

As the global community unites to combat climate change, the critical role of finance in accelerating the energy transition becomes increasingly evident. Climate Finance Day will bring together leading financial experts, investors, advocates, and innovators to engage in discussions, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations to find solutions.

The day will include a range of panels and speakers, covering various topics such as: Oil & Gas Company Viability; How to Manage Bank and Insurance Risk; and Why Do Economists Think an Unlivable Planet is Good for Global GDP?

We will also have a dedicated networking space, with food and big ideas!

Organized by

As You Sow

As You Sow is the nation’s non-profit leader in shareholder advocacy. Founded in 1992, we believe that corporations must be a willing part of the solution to today’s pressing social and environmental problems. We harness shareholder power to change corporations for good.

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