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The 'Climate, Capital, and Policy: Advancing Sustainable Economic Frameworks' conference is set to take place on April 20, 2026, at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority in Central, HKI. This event is organized by the Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research (HKIMR) in collaboration with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR).
The conference aims to foster dialogue among policy researchers and market participants on critical issues surrounding climate change, climate finance, and transition finance. It serves as a platform for sharing knowledge and exploring collaborative solutions to advance sustainable economic frameworks.
Keynote Speakers
The event will feature prominent keynote speakers, including Beatrice Weder di Mauro from the Geneva Graduate Institute and Patrick Bolton from Columbia Business School. Their insights will set the stage for discussions on the future of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria and the macroeconomic impacts of climate policies.
Conference Agenda
The agenda includes various panel sessions focusing on topics such as financing the green transition, developing standards for net-zero transitions, and the macroeconomic implications of climate change. Notable sessions will cover:
- Panel Session 1: Financing Green Transition Through Collaboration
- Panel Session 2: Scaling Transition to Net Zero Through Standards, Guidelines, and Tools
Participants will have the opportunity to engage with experts from various sectors, including academia, finance, and policy-making, to discuss innovative approaches to sustainable economic development.
Registration
Interested attendees are encouraged to register before April 12, 2026, as seats are limited. Successful registrants will receive a confirmation email from HKIMR. For more details and to register, visit the official event page.
