by deniseyoung | Sep 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
#08 Is climate-aligned finance the next big thing for decarbonizing finance? Today’s guest is Paul Bodnar, Managing Director of the Rocky Mountain Institute. We talk about their recently launched Centre for Climate-Aligned Finance, which is a promising new approach to...
by deniseyoung | Sep 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
#07 Green bonds: hype or key to greening the future? Green bonds are back in the news again in recent weeks following some big issues from Google and the German government. You may be asking yourself: why should I care. Well, green bonds finance green stuff –...
by deniseyoung | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
#06 Are today’s boards fit to lead the transition to net zero? Since 2015, climate change has gone from being a niche technical subject to a must-have competence for company boards. What are boards doing to ensure that they have that competence is the focus of...
by deniseyoung | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
#05 Regulators have the magic wand to green the banking sector. Why won’t they wave it? What role should regulators play in safeguarding the financial system from climate-related disruption? Thierry Philipponnat, Head of Research and Advocacy at Finance Watch in...
by deniseyoung | Jul 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
#04 Is the AGM a new staging ground for climate activism? Wolfgang Kuhn is the Director of Financial Sector Strategies at ShareAction, a London-based NGO. Back in May, ShareAction coordinated the first ever climate resolution at a European bank, asking Barclays to a...
