Climate strategies in other countries

What are the climate strategies in other countries?

A seminar from the IVA project Climate Crossroads.

IVA Konferenscenter, Grev Turegatan 16, Stockholm
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Tuesday, 12 June, 2018 09:00 - 12:00 CET

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The climate is a global challenge that we cannot solve on our own. What are other countries doing to address it? What can we learn from them to benefit our climate work here in Sweden? Come and listen to experts from Germany, the UK, Canada and China speak on the topic.

Substantial investments are needed to transform our society. Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) will talk about their criteria for financing projects aimed at reducing climate impact.

Moderator: Ola Alterå, Director of Swedish Climate Policy Council.

Speakers:

Professor Tuula Teeri, president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, IVA
Thomas Wrangdahl, First Vice-President, Head of Lending, Nordic Investment Bank, NIB
Elisabeth Nilsson, chairman for the project “Climate Crossroads”
Dr Carsten Rolle, BDI Germany (Federation of German Industries).
Professor John Loughhead, Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
Dr Guoyi Han, Research Fellow, Stockholm Environment Institute
Dr Amy Sopinka, Director, Transmission and Interjurisdictional Branch of the BC Ministry of Energy Mines and Petroleum Resources, British Columbia, Canada
Lena Korkea-aho, Senior Environmental Analyst Sustainability & Mandate unit, Nordic Investment Bank.
Patrik Marckert, Senior Manager Lending department, Energy & Environment, Nordic Investment Bank.

The seminar will be held in English and is live-streamed.

The seminar is being organised in cooperation with NIB, Nordic Investment Bank.

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