Climate Finance Innovation in a High-Interest Rate World: Opportunities to Unlock Climate Finance in Emerging Markets

During a decade of extraordinarily low global interest rates, global climate finance nearly doubled in size. Since interest rates began climbing, private investment has fallen, government discretionary budgets have tightened, and public and private distressed debt has risen. In this event, we will discuss how climate financiers can actively become agents of transformation under higher interest rates and lead the charge to identify, innovate, and adapt to this new economic environment.

Presenters:
Manuel Bueno, Director Climate Finance, Abt Associates
Vikram Widge, Senior Advisor, Climate Policy Institute
Jiwoo Choi, Chief of Strategic Initiatives, Acumen
Amal-Lee Amin, Managing Director, Head of Climate, Diversity & Advisory, British International Investment

Moderator:
Jane Wilkinson, Senior Advisor Climate Change, Abt Associates

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