China has become a global green finance powerhouse in a few short years driven by powerful policy momentum. From 2020 to 2030, China's annual demand for green financing is expected to increase from $470 billion to $780 billion. Since the country is transforming to a more environmentally sustainable growth model, there is now a requirement for China to rise to a range of practical challenges in order to develop a more commercially-driven market.

Join us for the latest developments, challenges and opportunities of green finance market in China, and how green finance is making a major contribution to create a global sustainable economy.

Agenda

• 14:00 Opening
• 14:05 Keynote Speech
• Green Finance/Transition Finance, by Kai Keller, Initiative Lead, The Future of Financial Services in China and Beyond, World Economic Forum
• Case study on the issuance of a green bond, by Douglas Sung, CFO of Shui On Land
• Environmental and Climate risk management under the Carbon peaking and Carbon neutrality strategy in China, by Bella Ji, Senior Manager – Financial Risk Management, Risk Consulting of KPMG China
• Overview/ updates on green finance in the global landscape, by Andrew Mitchell, Founder of Equilibrium Futures
• 15:25 Q&A
• 16:00 Wrap up

The speakers

Notes:

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