Tuesday, October 08, 2024 - 12:40 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Memorial Union Building Granite State Room
Business and the Climate Crisis
Tuesday, October 8, 12:40-2 p.m.
Granite State Room, MUB
Featuring: Ed Farrington ’93, President North America, Impax Asset Management and UNH Sustainability Advisory Board Member
As Simon Stiell, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change recently said, “It’s already blazingly obvious finance is the make-or-break factor in the world’s climate fight – in quantity, quality and innovation.” In this panel discussion, leaders will share insights into how the flow of investments into climate solutions can be vastly accelerated, and how this will drive investments towards renewables, create more jobs, and stable economic growth, as well as addressing the climate emergency.