The main objective of this consultative meeting is to provide a platform for key stakeholders that play in the financial and investment sector to discuss salient issues of readiness for the low-carbon transition era and subsequent impacts on financial sustainability. The session is also to enable participants consider strategic retooling of the finance and investment policies and portfolio in line with green growth economic paradigm as economies reposition and align with requirements for attainment global Climate Change goals.
- A consultative forum to discuss how climate change poses great challenges to financial institutions and processes, particularly in respect of credit strength or rating
- Elucidate how key stakeholders can partner to hedge against climate change and ensure stable and sustainable economies within the race time to 2030
- Propose strategies for organizations and institutions to reduce the risk of carbon emissions to their business bottomline
- Present opportunities in partnering to earn increased revenue from improved sustainability rating
