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What Role Does Private Finance Play in the Race To Net Zero Emissions?

November 18, 2021 • Mindful Money • Season 2 • Episode 3

Who is leading the way and what is the state of play?

Limiting global temperature increases to 1.5°C from pre-industrial levels requires a whole economy transition – every company, bank, insurer, and investor will have to adjust their business models, develop credible plans for the transition and implement them.

In this session, you’ll learn more about the role of private finance in meeting our collective goals for an equitable and low emissions economy.

Speakers included:
- Adrian Orr, Governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand
- Matt Whineray, CEO, NZ Super Fund
- John Berry, CEO, Pathfinder Asset Management Limited
-Karen Silk, General Manager Linc, Strategy, Sustainability & CEO BTNZ - Westpac New Zealand Limited
- Bridget Coates, Chair, Toitū Tahua: Centre for Sustainable Finance
- David Woods, Deputy Chair, New Zealand Green Investment Finance
- Barry Coates, CEO, Mindful Money
- Tom Arup of Strategic Programs, Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC)