Welcome & Plenary Session on Financing Net Zero: Evaluating Investment Strategies to Meet Client & Regulatory Demands and Facilitate the Transition to a Low-Carbon, Equitable & Green Economy
8:30am Coffee & Networking

9am Welcome back from the Chair

Financing Net Zero: Evaluating Investment Strategies to Meet Client & Regulatory Demands and Facilitate the Transition to a Low-Carbon, Equitable & Green Economy

How have ESG attacks impacted net zero investing approaches and data requirements

What is still needed to align US clean energy and decarbonization policies with investors’ net zero investing goals?

What are some of the current ESG data challenges eg data gaps, consistency and comparability?

Describe the current state-of-play regarding the amount and quality of information reported in the public domain

How are investors going about implementing their net zero commitments?

Chair:

Cynthia McHale, Senior Director Investor Engagement, Ceres

Panelist:

James Salo, Head of Environmental Research and ESG Modeling, S&P Global

Emma Sabiiti, Head of Sustainable Investment Strategy, MassMutual