The Role of Private Equity and Finance in Advancing Building Decarbonization 2022 | World Resources Institute | 4 November 2022 | ICC Make Climate Action Everyone's Business Forum+ Online
Venue
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| Event Date | Fri Nov 4 EDT (about 2 years ago) |
| Location | ICC Make Climate Action Everyone's Business Forum+ Online |
| Region | All |
Details
This virtual panel discussion will explore strategies for private equity firms and financial institutions to accelerate decarbonization and improve resilience across their building portfolios. Leaders from global private equity firms, international financial institutions and non-governmental organizations will discuss investment barriers and opportunities, and consider the role of government policy and new business models to encourage private climate-oriented investment. Panelists will share insights into how private equity and banks can leverage sustainable financial instruments and new business models to improve both financial and environmental performance in support of net-zero climate goals. The session will include panelists from NREP, World Resources Institute, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, The Carlyle Group, Normative, and Sustainable Energy for All.
Speakers
2022 Speakers
Clay Nesler
Global Lead, Buildings, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Mikkel Bulow
Partner & Co-Founder, Chairman, NREP
Lin O’Grady
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Kristian Ronn
CEO and Co-founder, Normative
J.B. Oldenburg
Managing Director, Infrastructure / Renewable and Sustainable Energy , Carlyle Group
Brian Dean
Head of Energy Efficiency and Cooling at Sustainable Energy, SEforAll
MODERATOR:
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Programme Manager, UN Climate Action Group