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Financing the Future: How NYC is Investing in Climate Progress, June 26, 5:30-8 pm, Manhattan, New York
Event Description
With climate action in the spotlight and political uncertainty shaping priorities, getting funding for clean energy and sustainability projects is both more urgent and more complicated than ever. This event will bring together financial leaders and sustainability experts to talk about how money is moving into climate-focused projects in NYC, and what hurdles companies and nonprofits face when trying to secure funding.
Panelists from banks, investment firms, and other financial institutions will share how they are prioritizing climate investments in today’s landscape. The founders and nonprofit leaders will share the information about the real challenges of raising capital right now, from changing government policies to tough ESG requirements and risk-averse investors.
Topics include:
Where climate investment is growing and why
How federal and state policies are affecting funding
The biggest roadblocks to getting financing for climate projects
How ESG requirements are influencing investment decisions
Examples of successful funding partnerships in NYC
CEO, GreenPortfolio
Kavita Patel
Principal, MUUS Climate Partners
Mia Overall
Senior Key Account Director, ACT Group
Susan Tanski
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Sunstone Credit
Moderator:
Peter McKillop
Founder, Global 2050
$15 for WCS Members
$30 for Non-Members
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