CPI Director Jane Wilkinson and CPI Senior Analyst Padraig Oliver will participate in panels at the Global ESG Investment Forum.
Agenda
Wednesday 26th October
11.45: Presentation: London as a green finance hub
12.15: Panel Discussion: Green, social and sustainable bonds
Questions covered include:
- Will we see corporate green bonds like an Apple or Google Bond?
- What about Social Bonds? Financing for schools, hospitals, and infrastructure?
- Is China going to become a leader in this area?
Panellists include:
- Peiyuan Guo, Co-Founder, China SIF
- Roberta Benedetti Del Rio, Director, Global Credit Fund, Generation Investment Management
- Padraig Oliver, Senior Analyst, Climate Policy Initiative
Thursday 27th October
14.15: Dual Presentation: Palm Oil, Pollinators, Fisheries and Antibiotics
- Sachi Suzuki, ESG Engagement Manager, Hermes Investment Management
- Abigail Herron, Head of Responsible Investment Engagement, Aviva Investors
14.45: Panel Discussion: Social responsibility in supply chains
Questions covered include:
- What are the implications with the introduction of the UK Modern Slavery Act?
- How can we make supply chains more sustainable and responsible?
- How can we get supply chain data from the top level?
Panellists include:
- Sachi Suzuki, ESG Engagement Manager, Hermes Investment Management
- Abigail Herron, Head of Responsible Investment Engagement, Aviva Investors
- Jane Wilkinson, Director, Climate Policy Initiative
