Programme
This high-level event is one of a series of seminars and technical workshops offered by the GRFC as a contribution to thoughtful preparation for Building Bridges Week.
18:30 - Welcome
- Nathan Sussman, Professor, International Economics and Director, Centre for Finance and Development
- Beris Gwynne, Founder and Director, Incitāre (moderator)
18:35 - Key Note and Q&A
International Debt & Climate Finance: A New Perspective through Carbon Balance
- Christopher Mbanefo, Member of the Executive Committee, Club of Rome and Founder, The OXÏ-ZEN Program
19:00 - Panel Presentations & Discussions
Leveraging the Agro-Ecology Multiplier
- Matt Purkis, Head of Operations, South African Organic Sector Organisation, and Ecosystem Architect, Project Biome
- Zach Bush, Founder and Chairman, Farmer's Footprint and CEO, Resource Dynamics
Managing the Transition - Principled pragmatism
- Karen Fawcett, Senior Accredited Director, Singapore Institute of Directors, and Member of the Foundation Board, LGT – Private Banking and Asset Management
SPVs for Sector Financing: Catchments (Source to Sea), Landscapes, Bio-Regions
- Wietse Hermanns, Owner and Director, Climate Valley Consulting B.V
- Paul Chatterton, Lead and Founder, Landscape Finance Lab
19:40 - Comments and Q&A
20:00 - Close, with announcement of forthcoming Geneva Rethinking Finance Collaborative events
Registration
Registration is required for in-person and online participation.
Please register above.
Joint organisation
The event is part of the Centre for Finance and Development, the Club of Rome, and the GRFC's Series on What Needs Transformation