Webinar 2: Investors as catalysts of the climate transition

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David Schwimmer, LSEG / Mark Carney, Former Governor of the Bank England / David Blood, Generation Investment Management

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COP26: Investor Action on Climate Webinar Series We would like to invite you to the second of our three part webinar series in partnership with LSEG & PRI. The webinars aim to build momentum ahead of COP26 taking place in Glasgow 2021. Given the challenges society, economies & the world face in coming out of COVID-19 it is critical for investors to address potential crises of the future & their role to achieve green growth & recovery. Webinar 2: 30 June 2020 - 9-11am BST / 10-12pm CEST / 4-6pm HKT AGENDA Welcome David Schwimmer, CEO, London Stock Exchange Group Keynote Discussion: Supporting innovation and driving climate transition Moderator: Fiona Reynolds, CEO, PRI David Schwimmer, CEO, London Stock Exchange Group David Blood, Co-Founder, Generation Investment Management Mark Carney, UN special envoy for climate and finance, Former Governor of the Bank England and the UK Prime Minister’s Finance Advisor for COP26 PRI State of Investor TCFD reporting Edward Baker, Senior Specialist, Climate and the Energy Transition, PRI Panel: Measuring the Transition: Carbon targets and Portfolio Metrics Chair: Jaakko Kooroshy, Head of Data & Methodologies, Sustainable Investment, FTSE Russell Dr. Rory Sullivan, Visiting Professor, London School of Economics & CEO Chronos Sustainability Stephanie Pfeifer, CEO, IIGCC Sylvain Vanston, Group Head of Climate & environment, AXA group Panel: How can investors help to drive the transition Chair: Sagarika Chatterjee, Director of Climate Change, PRI & COP26 High-Level Champions Team member Adam Mathews, Director of Ethics and Engagement, Church of England Pensions Board Meaghan Muldoon, Managing Director, Global Head of ESG Integration, BlackRock Stephanie Maier, Director, Responsible Investment Specialist, HSBC Global Asset Management Crystal Geng, Director ESG, Ping An Insurance Claudia Kruse, Managing Director Global Responsible Investment & Governance, APG Asset Management
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