FROM TRANSITION PLANNING TO NATIONAL CLIMATE PLANS: WHAT ROLE FOR PRIVATE FINANCE AS THE ECONOMIC REBOOT GETS UNDERWAY
Presented by Beneva
9:00 - 9:30 am
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Eric Usher, Head, UNEP FI
INTRODUCED BY
Christelle Lim-Severe, Sustainability Practice Leader, Beneva
As nations worldwide pivot towards ambitious climate goals, the imperative for coherent transition planning and robust national climate plans becomes paramount. Amidst this paradigm shift, the pivotal question emerges: How can private finance mechanisms synergize with governmental strategies to accelerate the transition towards a low-carbon economy? In navigating this complex landscape, what innovative financial instruments and partnerships are emerging to support sustainable initiatives, and how can they be leveraged effectively to ensure a resilient economic recovery? What regulatory frameworks and policy incentives are necessary to incentivize private sector involvement in climate action and foster a harmonized approach towards achieving global climate targets?