In the first of the series we address Climate Finance - central to the transition to a low-carbon future. How can governments, investors and businesses unlock investment for clean energy, resilient infrastructure and climate innovation? What opportunities and challenges does this present for India?
Our expert panel share insights from the forefront of international development, sustainable investment and climate entrepreneurship.
Panel host: Professor Meryem Duygun
Professor of Banking and Finance at Nottingham University Business School, Meryem holds the Aviva Chair in Risk and Insurance. Her research interests are in the areas of risk, banking, FinTech and sustainable finance.
Panellists:
Lead – Climate Finance and Low Carbon Pathways for IPE Global.
Rajat is a climate governance and sustainable finance professional with over 11 years of experience supporting governments and development partners in designing and implementing programmes that advance climate finance and governance.
Senior Environmental Specialist at the World Bank.
Sharlene works with investors, financial institutions, governments, and regulators to address sustainability challenges while reducing risk and creating long-term value for bank-financed investments.
Co-founder of Climake.
Shravan has worked across Europe and Asia to advance climate and sustainability outcomes through strategic advisory, policy development and the creation of entrepreneurial ecosystems that connect climate enterprises with investors and capital.