COP28 “Panel: SDG Stimulus: Financing the Sustainability Transition across the world” – UNFCCC Pavilion

Monday, 4th December – UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub Pavilion, Blue Zone

The transformation to sustainable societies and economies, cannot be accelerated unless financing gaps are identified and financing pathways to support the transition and the joint implementation of the agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development and the regional and local policies, are also identified and implemented. The panel “SDG Stimulus: Financing the Sustainability Transition across the world” addressed financing gaps and pathways for sustainable societies and economies. AE4RIA’s contributions emphasized the importance of aligning financing mechanisms with the Agenda 2030 and European Green Deal.

Panelists:

  • Jeffrey Sachs, President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network and University Professor at Columbia University
  • Brian O’Callaghan, Lead Researcher and Project Manager at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment
  • Wing Thye Woo, SDSN Vice President for Asia, Professor of Economics at the University of California in Davis
  • Dimitris Sakipis, Director ESG, Sustainability and Climate Change Services, PwC Greece
  • Mahmoud Mohieldin, Cairo University, Egypt and Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – United Nations
  • Ketan Patel, Co-founder and CEO of Greater Pacific Capital
  • Markus Müller, Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer ESG & Global Head of Chief Investment Office Deutsche Bank

Moderator: Dr. Conrad Landis, Head of Sustainability Finance SDSN Global Climate Hub

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