No Hot Air Allowed: Top Three Priorities for G20 Climate Action
Discussion Topics
- Sustainability
- Climate change
- Climate solutions
- Climate policy
- Climate commitments
- G20
Speakers
Victoria Cuming
Head of Global Policy
BloombergNEF
Victoria is Head of Global Policy at BloombergNEF – Bloomberg’s primary research service covering clean energy, advanced transport, digital industry and innovative materials. Having joined the company in 2009, Victoria has written reports on a wide range of topics, including government responses to declining fuel tax revenue, risk-mitigation mechanisms for renewables projects, carbon markets, local content requirements, small modular reactors, heat decarbonization, electricity market design and the ‘missing money problem’, and the implications of Brexit. Before BNEF, Victoria spent seven years as an editor working with the European Commission and Parliament in Brussels; and for an economics consultancy in Oxford. She holds two Master’s degrees from the University of Cambridge, and another Master’s from the University of Durham. Victoria leads analysis of cross-regional and cross-sectoral trends in policy and regulation around the climate transition, including COP26. Having joined the company in 2009, she has written reports on a wide range of topics, including impact of electrification of industry, buildings and transport, government responses to declining fuel tax revenue, carbon markets, local content requirements, small modular reactors, heat decarbonization and the implications of Brexit. Before BNEF, Victoria spent seven years as an editor working with the European Commission and Parliament in Brussels; and for an economics consultancy in Oxford. She holds two Master’s degrees from the University of Cambridge, and another Master’s from the University of Durham.
Maia Godemer
Associate, Green and Sustainable Finance
BloombergNEF
Maia is a research analyst in the sustainable finance team for BloombergNEF (BNEF). She particularly focuses on sustainable debt, derivatives and regulations for this market. Maia is part of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance as support of Bloomberg member Nadia Humphreys (also known as Sherpa role). Maia holds a Bachelor in Philosophy from Université Pierre Mendes France, as well as an MSc. in Management and an MSc. in Finance from Grenoble Ecole de Management. BloombergNEF (BNEF) is a strategic research provider covering global commodity markets and the disruptive technologies driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. Our expert coverage assesses pathways for the power, transport, industry, buildings and agriculture sectors to adapt to the energy transition. We help commodity trading, corporate strategy, finance and policy professionals navigate change and generate opportunities.
Emily Jackson
Associate, European Carbon Markets
BloombergNEF
Emily focuses on the EU ETS and its wider role in international climate policy. Her recent reports have covered the UN climate talks, reforms of the European emission-trading system, design of the U.K. carbon market and offset program for international aviation, Corsia. She has previous experience as an analyst of the California cap-and-trade scheme and as a sustainability consultant. She holds a degree in geography from the University of Manchester.