As part of the PRI Digital Conference, the PRI and the LSEG will be co-hosting the sixth and final event in the PRI and LSEG COP26 Investor Action on Climate Series.
Industrial Transition to Net Zero - How can business and the investment sector come together to achieve global decarbonisation?
Date: 20 October 2021
Time: 2:00pm - 4:30 pm BST
Agenda and confirmed speakers
Series overview
Sagarika Chatterjee, Director of Climate Change, PRI and COP26 High-Level Champions Finance Co-Lead
David Harris, Global Head of Sustainable Finance, Data & Analytics, LSEG
Opening remarks
Fiona Reynolds, CEO, PRI
David Schwimmer, CEO, LSEG
Opening C-Suite panel – The engagement between the finance sector and businesses to support transition and rapid decarbonisation of the economy
David Schwimmer and Fiona Reynolds are joined by:
Alison Rose, CEO, NatWest Group
Renaud Guidée, Group Chief Risk Officer, AXA
Keynote Speaker
John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
Keynote Speaker
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
IEA Presentation
Tim Gould, Chief Energy Economist, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Panel: Accelerating commitments and getting the vision right
Chair: Sagarika Chatterjee, Director of Climate Change, PRI and COP26 High-Level Champions Finance Co-Lead
Anne Simpson, Managing Investment Director, Board Governance & Sustainability, CalPERS & Steering Committee and Asia Advisory Group for Climate Action 100+
Rachael Everard, Head of Sustainability, Rolls-Royce
Jaakko Kooroshy, Head of Sustainable Investment Research, FTSE Russell
Panel: Driving Action on Climate Change Management & Effective Target Setting
Chair: Julia Hoggett, CEO, London Stock Exchange
Adam Matthews, Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Church of England Pensions Board & Chair of TPI
Claudia Bolli, Head Responsible Investing, Director, Swiss Re Group Asset Management
Sam Peacock, Director of Corporate Affairs and Strategy, SSE