India Global Forum: Climate Finance and Technology Summit
Reimagine, Rethink, Reinvent
In the aftermath of COVID-19, world leaders are increasingly advocating a ‘Global Green Recovery.’ A vital element of this proposed growth plan is green investments. Yet old models of raising capital have not helped with investments flowing into emerging markets. As institutional investors increasingly look to allocate more capital towards low carbon investments, there remains an urgent need for global leadership to Reimagine, Rethink and Reinvent green recovery to strengthen strategic partnerships between institutional investors, policymakers, and innovators in emerging economies.
The UK and India, thus, have a unique opportunity to combine their strengths and tap into the immeasurable potential to lead by example in the climate space and ‘Build Back Better’ together. The Summit focussed on:
- Reimagining pathways toward clean energy transition
- Rethink financial frameworks to accelerate and ease the transition to green
- Reinvent technologies and solutions to make green recovery affordable and accessible
Featuring guest speakers (in order of appearance):
- Prof. Manoj Ladwa, Founder and CEO, India Global Forum
- Bhupendra Yadav, Union Cabinet Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
- Nandita Sahgal-Tully, Managing Director, Thomas Lloyd Group; Simon Harford, CEO, Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet; Keith Tuffley, Global Co-Head, Sustainability & Corporate Transitions Group.,Citi; Delphine Voeltzel, Managing Director, Asia, OMERS Infrastructure
- Finn Mortensen, Executive Director, State of Green Denmark; Sandiaga Uno, Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, Indonesia
- Barry Gardiner, UK Parliamentarian; Kishore Jayaraman, President India and South Asia, Rolls Royce; Kanika Chawla, Program Manager, UN Energy; Saif Malik, Global Head of Global Subsidiaries & Head of Client Coverage, Standard Chartered; Anita George, CEO, Edhina Capital Advisors;
- Mohit Joshi, President, Infosys; Gabriela Herculano, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, iClima Earth; James Hygate, CEO, Green Fuels; James Quinn, CEO, Faradion
- Sadhguru, Founder, Isha Foundation
In the aftermath of COVID-19, world leaders are increasingly advocating a ‘Global Green Recovery.’ A vital element of this proposed growth plan is green investments. Yet old models of raising capital have not helped with investments flowing into emerging markets. As institutional investors increasingly look to allocate more capital towards low carbon investments, there remains an urgent need for global leadership to Reimagine, Rethink and Reinvent green recovery to strengthen strategic partnerships between institutional investors, policymakers, and innovators in emerging economies.
The UK and India, thus, have a unique opportunity to combine their strengths and tap into the immeasurable potential to lead by example in the climate space and ‘Build Back Better’ together. The Summit focussed on:
- Reimagining pathways toward clean energy transition
- Rethink financial frameworks to accelerate and ease the transition to green
- Reinvent technologies and solutions to make green recovery affordable and accessible
Featuring guest speakers (in order of appearance):
- Prof. Manoj Ladwa, Founder and CEO, India Global Forum
- Bhupendra Yadav, Union Cabinet Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
- Nandita Sahgal-Tully, Managing Director, Thomas Lloyd Group; Simon Harford, CEO, Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet; Keith Tuffley, Global Co-Head, Sustainability & Corporate Transitions Group.,Citi; Delphine Voeltzel, Managing Director, Asia, OMERS Infrastructure
- Finn Mortensen, Executive Director, State of Green Denmark; Sandiaga Uno, Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, Indonesia
- Barry Gardiner, UK Parliamentarian; Kishore Jayaraman, President India and South Asia, Rolls Royce; Kanika Chawla, Program Manager, UN Energy; Saif Malik, Global Head of Global Subsidiaries & Head of Client Coverage, Standard Chartered; Anita George, CEO, Edhina Capital Advisors;
- Mohit Joshi, President, Infosys; Gabriela Herculano, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, iClima Earth; James Hygate, CEO, Green Fuels; James Quinn, CEO, Faradion
- Sadhguru, Founder, Isha Foundation