#14: COPtimism Green Finance Panel
Impact Unicorns with Dr. Indranil Ghosh
English - November 23, 2021 00:52 - 55 minutes - 54.2 MBManagement Business Investing entrepreneurship esg impact investing sustainability climate change social equity prosperity health and well-being environmental impact Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week's episode of Impact Unicorns, I'm delighted to share a fascinating dialog with you.
In the days leading up to COP26, I was privileged to be part of a green finance panel at the COPtimism event in Glasgow. The conference brought together the world’s most purpose driven brands, industry leaders, academics, environmentalists, and finance community with one aim. To drive forward the action that is needed to fix the climate emergency.
After a WWF report in 2019 found that UK banks and asset managers collectively financed projects that emitted 805million tonnes of greenhouse gases, the finance industry needs to evolve if the UK has any chance of meeting its Paris Agreement Targets. But how?
Listen to the episode to find out.
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