With the populations of urban centres set to increase, there is becoming a greater urgency to make cities more sustainable. Whilst there are many avenues to achieve this, one of the greatest barriers to overcome is attracting the financial investment needed to pursue the suitable means of achieving sustainability.
In this deep-dive case studies session, learn how local governments and investors are using natural capital to achieve sustainable development in cities.
Room: Tinto
Chaired by:
Richard Spencer, Head of Sustainability, ICAEW
Speakers include:
David Uzsoki, Infrastructure Finance Specialist, IISD
Nick Grayson, Climate Change and Sustainability Manager, Birmingham City Council
Rosemary Bissett, Head of Sustainability Governance & Risk, National Australia Bank