Free to Watch

Videos from the Climate Bonds 2020 Conference

The focus of the conference was on Credible Climate Transitions. Watch the recordings to find out more.

For presentations and other resources please visit this page

FULL AGENDA

* Use full screen to visualise the videos

DAY 1:  8 September

 

DAY 2: 9 September

 

DAY 3: 10 September

Opening Plenary: How to Win the Transition Challenge   

•    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative
    •    Nancy Saich, Chief Climate Change Expert, European Investment Bank
    •    Helen Mountford, Vice President for Climate and Economics at the World Resources Institute &, Programme Director, New Climate Economy Project;
    •    Ahmed Al Qabany, Manager, Climate Change Division, The Islamic Development Bank
    •    Mark Fulton, Chairman Carbon Tracker Initiative Research Council and, Program Coordinator for Inevitable Policy Response

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

 

Launch of the AIIB-Amundi Climate Change Investment Framework (CCIF) 

   •    Jin Liqun, President & Chairman of the Board, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
    •    Yves Perrier, Chief Executive Officer, Amundi AM
    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Opportunity To Use Green Hydrogen To Unlock Rapid Transitions

    •    Zoë Knight, Managing Director, HSBC Centre of Sustainable Finance
    •    Paddy Padmanathan, President and CEO, ACWA Power - Green H2 project
    •    Dr. Chang Wei, President and CEO, Deputy Director of the expert committee of China Hydrogen Alliance (CHA), President and CEO of National Institute of Clean-and-Low-Carbon Energy (NICE), China Energy Group
    •    Pierre-Etienne Franc, Air Liquide, Vice-President, Hydrogen Energy World Business Unit
    •    Xindong Wang, Chief Technology Officer and Deputy General Manager, Hebei Iron & Steel Group
    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

A Path Forward For Transition Finance

 

 

    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative
    •    Marisa Drew, Chief Sustainability Officer & Global Head Sustainability Strategy, Advisory and Finance, Credit Suisse
    •    Francine Lacqua, Anchor, Bloomberg Television

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

 

 

 

 

Leading the Transition: Regulators' Success Stories in Southeast Asia and Introducing Sustainable Finance Institute Asia

    •    Eugene Wong, Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Finance Institute Asia (ASIF)
    •    Izlan Zainal Abidin, Deputy Chief Executive, Securities Commission Malaysia
    •    Sirivipa Supantanet, Deputy Secretary-General, Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand
    •    Gillian Koh Tan, Executive Director of Financial Markets Development, Monetary Authority of Singapore
    •    Justine Leigh-Bell, Deputy CEO & Director of Market Development, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

 

Big Moves In Transitioning The Financial System

 

    •    Frank Elderson, Executive Director of Supervision of the Netherlands Central Bank DNB; Chair of NGFS, Netherlands Central Bank DNB / NGFS
    •    Satoshi Ikeda, Chief Sustainable Finance Officer, Japan Financial Services Agency
    •    Richard F. Lacaille, Global Chief Investment Officer, State Street Global Advisors
    •    Denise Odaro, Head of Investor Relations, International Finance Corporation
    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

Government Leadership for the Transition

   •    Fiona Reynolds, CEO, PRI - Principles for Responsible Investment
    •    Martin Spolc, European Commission, Head of the Sustainable Finance,
    •    Hiromichi Mizuno, Special Advisor to Japan’s Ministry for Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and TCFD, former CIO of GPIF, Japan’s Ministry for Economy
    •    Valvanera Ulargui Aparicio, Director-General for the Climate Change Office - Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, Spanish Government
    •    His Excellency Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, Government of Nigeria
    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

Priorities For Both Transition And Recovery

    •    Lord Adair Turner,  Chair, Energy Transitions Commission
    •    Marisa Drew, Chief Sustainability Officer & Global Head Sustainability Strategy, Advisory and Finance, Credit Suisse
    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JP Morgan Climate Bonds Index launch

    •    Jarrad Linzie, Managing Director & Head of Index Research Product Development, J.P. Morgan
    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prospects For Transition Bonds – The Market View Day 1

   •    Julie Becker, Deputy CEO, Luxembourg Stock Exchange
    •    Erin Bigley, Senior Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager-Fixed income and Responsible Investment, AllianceBernstein
    •    Kevin Smith, Vice President, Sustainable Finance Group, Goldman Sachs
    •    Helena Viñes Fiestas, Global Head of Stewardship and Policy; Deputy Head of Sustainability, BNP Paribas Asset Management
    •    Justine Leigh-Bell, Deputy CEO & Director of Market Development, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

 

Transition Imperatives

   •    Paul Bodnar, Managing Director, Rocky Mountains Institute
    •    Grové Steyn, Managing Director, Meridian Economics
    •    Luis Cabra, Executive Managing Director of Technology Development, Resources and Sustainability and Member of Repsol’s Executive Committee, Repsol
    •    Mark Lewis, Global Head of Sustainability Research, BNP Paribas Asset Management
    •    Justine Leigh-Bell, Deputy CEO & Director of Market Development, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

 

 

 

Resilience in a Century of Volatility: Economic, Social & Ecosystem

    •    Preety Bhandari, Chief of the Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Thematic Group concurrently Director, SDCD, Asian Development Bank
    •    Marcos Neto, Director Finance Sector Hub, United Nations Development Programme
    •    Rathin Roy, Managing Director of ODI, & Former Economy Advisor to India’s Prime Minister
    •    Dr. Rhian Mari Thomas OBE, Chief Executive, Green Finance Institute UK
    •    Nick Robins, Professor in Practice - Sustainable Finance, London School of Economics
    •    Sean Kidney, Co-Founder & CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

Transition Stories #1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prospects For Transition Bonds – The Market View Day 2

    •    Mitch Reznick, CFA, Head of Research and Sustainable Fixed Income, Hermes
    •    Yo Takatsuki, Head of ESG Research and Active Ownership, AXA Investment Managers
    •    Dr. Barnabas Acs, Head of Sustainable Finance, Lipper and I&A Insights, Refinitiv
    •    Agnes Gourc, Co-Head of Sustainable Finance Markets, BNP Paribas
    •    Namita Vikas, Founder & Managing Partner of Auctus ESG, & Senior Advisor Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

Prospects For Transition Bonds – The Market View Day 3

   •    Dr. Daniel Klier, Chief of Staff Global Banking & Markets; Global Head of Sustainable Finance, HSBC
    •    Sevinc Acar, Investment Director Fixed Income, PGGM
    •    Anna Zubets-Anderson,  Vice President – ESG Analyst, Moody’s Corporation
    •    Michael Gaynor, BBVA Credit Research, Senior Analyst
    •    Justine Leigh-Bell, Deputy CEO & Director of Market Development, Climate Bonds Initiative

Live Interpretation Recordings

 

    Transition Stories #2   Transition Stories #3