107. #GreenYourWallet: A Financial Response to Climate Change: 9:00am – 10:00am

News 09.09.19

Posted by Reena Chadee
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Event time: 9:00am — 10:00am
Location: Pershing Hub, Convene, 101 Park Avenue
Event organizer: UNDP

More than 965 national and sub-national governments around the world have declared a climate emergency. At the same time, governments, investors, financial institutions and corporations continue to invest in deforestation, a major driver of climate change. If we accept that we are facing a climate emergency, what should be our global financial response to deforestation?

Attend this session to learn more about how groups around the world are greening their wallets!

Speakers:

Central Banks Call for Action on Climate Risk

Morgan Després, Banque de France & NGFS Secretariat

Investor Perspectives: Accelerating Action and Innovation

Julie Nash, Ceres

Lauren Compere, Boston Common Asset Management

Adam Kanzer, BNP Paribas Asset Management

A World First: An Ethical Stock Exchange for People & Planet

Tomas Carruthers, Project Heather

ASAP.earth: An App for Accountability & Climate Action

Dan Abbasi, ASAP.earth

Sign up here to attend