Accelerating Climate Finance for Green Recovery

Event: ADB's Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS 2022): Sustainable Solutions for Southeast Asia’s Recovery

Accelerating Climate Finance for Green Recovery

17 March 2022

Southeast Asia needs to design and develop more bankable projects in order to mobilize private capital to finance its climate ambitions, said experts at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) third Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS). In a panel, "Accelerating Climate Finance for Green Recovery," speakers explored steps needed to rapidly mobilize climate finance in Southeast Asia and presented examples and initiatives on strengthening the enabling environment and policy frameworks for green and climate finance.

Moderator: Naeeda Crishna Morgado, Infrastructure Specialist (Innovation and Green Finance), ADB

Speakers:

Lyn Javier, Assistant Governor, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Eugene Wong, CEO, Sustainable Finance Institute Asia; ASEAN Taxonomy Board
Edwin Syahruzad, President Director, PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur
Sean Kidney, CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative
Anouj Mehta, Country Director, Thailand Resident Mission; Unit Head, ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility, ADB

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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