A new key biodiversity platform for cross sectoral collaboration
For its inaugural launch, World Biodiversity Summit will help define what world leaders and the private sector in biodiversity and climate action need to do in the medium and long term to achieve sustainable development and hinder further biodiversity loss, focusing on partnerships and investment mechanisms as levers of progress. World Biodiversity Summit is a platform for responding to accelerating biodiversity loss, by using the Paris Agreement as a framework to learn from, promoting relevant solutions, innovations, and leadership networks, strengthening nature restoration and conservation. Nature-based solutions will be highlighted, from specificecosystems to global possibilities.
Panel Session 1B
10:30-11:15
Renewable Returns: The Business Case for Mature Energy Technologies
Unpack the successes from past investments in green infrastructure in solar, wind, and hydropower. Leveraging these successes to understand and action future financial strategies and investments, that will get us to reach 2030 climate targets, and positioning yourself at the forefront of the evolving global energy transition, while supporting the actions required to reach 2030 climate goals.
Ita Kettleborough (Moderator)
Director, Energy Transition Commission
Cecilia Tam
(Speaker)
Head of Energy Investment Unit , IEA
Chang-Ken Lee (Speaker)
President, Cathay Financial Holdings
Chris Gentle
(Speaker)
Senior Advisor, Global Partnerships & Ventures, World Energy Council
Dr Ajay Mathur (Speaker)
Director General, International Solar Alliance