How would the Head of Climate Risk for the United Nations get to Net Zero by 2035? Find out, and lots, lots more.

"In the same way we don't give people medals for not robbing banks, the goal is to drive impact, avoiding greenwashing means that what you're saying and what you're doing are consistent." - David Carlin, Head of Climate Risk & TCFD for the United Nations Environment Programme.

Together we go through many fascinating insights;

• the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS)
• Aggregating emission reducers rather than looking for the silver bullet
• Success for smaller countries without a $200bn Inflation Reduction Act
• Pro-action over reaction and my recent whitepaper No More Greenwashing: A regulatory guide to ESG & Impact Investing (which you can get in the comments)
• The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) and International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)
• The high, justifiable fear of business towards regulatory fragmentation
• The strength of adoption with TCFD, and the challenges of comparability, transparency and completeness.
• Not having unadjusted & adjusted financial statements for climate change
• Climate as a threat multiplier
• Volatility and the cost of capital
• The information that matters
• Weaving this into your operational strategies
• The lack of transition finance for developing and emerging economies
• What you need to be doing if you actually want the world to decarbonise
• His recent address at the ESG Investor Stewardship Summit
• the $60BN AUD committed to fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement was signed, by the ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB and Westpac as outlined by Market Forces
• Markets moving in rapid and volatile ways
• Decarbonisation commitments & transition risk
• Net zero becoming law of the land

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