Climate change

From ambition to action

A Green Energy Conference 2021 related insight


 

12 October 2021

Hosted in partnership with Global Optimism, Christiana Figueres, Co-Founder of Global Optimism and former Executive Secretary of UNFCCC, is joined by Paul Dickinson, Founder Chair of CDP, and COP26 High Level Champions Finance Co-Leads, Meryam Omi, Head of Sustainability at Legal & General Investment Management, and Sue Reid, Senior Advisor - Finance at Global Optimism, to explore the drivers of energy transition policy, what we can expect to emerge from COP26, and highlight how the private sector can now transform ambition into action.

Speakers

Christiana Figueres, Co-Founder of Global Optimism, former Executive Secretary of UNFCCC (2010-16)

Meryam Omi, High Level Climate Champion Finance Co-Lead, Head of Sustainability at Legal & General Investment Management

Sue Reid, High Level Climate Champion Finance Co-Lead, Senior Advisor - Finance at Global Optimism

Paul Dickinson, Founder Chair, CDP

Macquarie Green Investment Group Green Energy Conference 2021

Raise the ambition | 5-6 October

The Macquarie Green Investment Group Green Energy Conference (GEC) is an annual event bringing together global climate leaders from across government, industry and finance to discuss the green transition.

This year we explore ways to turn climate ambition into climate action; the role of technology and carbon markets in achieving net zero; and how to accelerate climate finance in emerging markets.