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Climate Reporting & the Road to Net-Zero

Just after Climate Finance Day and as part of Paris for Tomorrow Week, join us for a webinar featuring high-level experts on climate reporting in the financial sector!

Thursday 28 October 2021, 3-5pm CET

The webinar will feature a series of remarks, panel discussions, and Q&A sessions with internationally known experts on sustainable finance, including representatives from Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, UN PRI, and Reclaim Finance.

It aims to provide a forum for debate around climate reporting, its future evolution, and ways it can help facilitate the transition to a net-zero economy. The event will also unveil the winners of this year’s International Climate Reporting Awards. The awards are organized by ADEME, CGDD and 2° Investing Initiative along with Steering Committee members, World Benchmarking Alliance, Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative, Eurosif, UN PRI, and Finance for Tomorrow.

Agenda

3-3:15: Opening remarks featuring:

  • Salvatore Serravalle, Chef de Service de l’Economie Verte et Solidaire, Commissariat Général au Développement Durable (CGDD)
  • Baptiste Perrissin Fabert, Directeur exécutif de l’expertise et des programmes, ADEME
  • Nick Villiers, Director of Sustainable Finance, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership  

3:15-3:50: Panel 1 – Climate reporting for financial institutions

  • Eniko Horvath, Head of Climate, UN PRI    
  • Kate Fowler, Senior Responsibility Analyst, Federated Hermes    
  • Mariana Escobar Uribe, Head of Sustainable Finance Working Group, Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia
  • Noémie Klein, CEO, Asset Resolution

Moderator: Pierre-Alix Binet, Head of Strategic Development and Institutional Relations, Finance for Tomorrow

3:50-4:00: Q&A

4:00-4:35: Panel 2 – The role of climate reporting and transparency in sustainable finance

  • Lucie Pinson, Executive Director, Reclaim Finance
  • Cynthia McHale, Senior Director, CERES    
  • Elli Siapkidou, Financial System Research Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance 
  • Jane Ambachtsheer, Sustainability Executive, BNP Paribas  

Moderator: Thibaut Ghirardi, Managing Director France, 2° Investing Initiative

4:35-4:45: Q&A

4:45-5:00: Awards ceremony, with prizes bestowed under three categories (banks, insurance companies, asset managers) and a potential jury prize

Questions? Please email comms at 2degrees-investing.org.

Watch the webinar replay below!

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Thursday 28 October 2021, 3-5pm CET

The webinar will feature a series of remarks, panel discussions, and Q&A sessions with internationally known experts on sustainable finance, including representatives from Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, UN PRI, and Reclaim Finance.

It aims to provide a forum for debate around climate reporting, its future evolution, and ways it can help facilitate the transition to a net-zero economy. The event will also unveil the winners of this year’s International Climate Reporting Awards. The awards are organized by ADEME, CGDD and 2° Investing Initiative along with Steering Committee members, World Benchmarking Alliance, Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative, Eurosif, UN PRI, and Finance for Tomorrow.

Agenda

3-3:15: Opening remarks featuring:

  • Salvatore Serravalle, Chef de Service de l’Economie Verte et Solidaire, Commissariat Général au Développement Durable (CGDD)
  • Baptiste Perrissin Fabert, Directeur exécutif de l’expertise et des programmes, ADEME
  • Nick Villiers, Director of Sustainable Finance, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership  

3:15-3:50: Panel 1 – Climate reporting for financial institutions

  • Eniko Horvath, Head of Climate, UN PRI    
  • Kate Fowler, Senior Responsibility Analyst, Federated Hermes    
  • Mariana Escobar Uribe, Head of Sustainable Finance Working Group, Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia
  • Noémie Klein, CEO, Asset Resolution

Moderator: Pierre-Alix Binet, Head of Strategic Development and Institutional Relations, Finance for Tomorrow

3:50-4:00: Q&A

4:00-4:35: Panel 2 – The role of climate reporting and transparency in sustainable finance

  • Lucie Pinson, Executive Director, Reclaim Finance
  • Cynthia McHale, Senior Director, CERES    
  • Elli Siapkidou, Financial System Research Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance 
  • Jane Ambachtsheer, Sustainability Executive, BNP Paribas  

Moderator: Thibaut Ghirardi, Managing Director France, 2° Investing Initiative

4:35-4:45: Q&A

4:45-5:00: Awards ceremony, with prizes bestowed under three categories (banks, insurance companies, asset managers) and a potential jury prize

Questions? Please email comms at 2degrees-investing.org.

Watch the webinar replay below!

2DII today announced it is transferring stewardship of the Paris Agreement Capital Transition Assessment (PACTA) to RMI, formerly Rocky Mountain Institute. PACTA measures financial portfolios' alignment with various climate scenarios, including those consistent with the Paris Agreement. Under RMI’s stewardship, PACTA will remain a free, independent, open-source methodology and tool, and will continue to provide the financial and supervisory community with forward-looking, science-based scenario analysis to help users make climate-aligned financing decisions. RMI will invest in scaling up PACTA’s usability and applicability in day-to-day investment decisions as well as reporting requirements.

Access the full press release here: https://2degrees-investing.org/2-investing-initiative-transfers-stewardship-of-pacta-to-rmi/In the coming weeks, we will update this website with additional information. For now, please note that all contact information remains unchanged. 

2°Investing Initiative is delighted to announce its strategic alliance with The Sustainable Finance Observatory!