Mobilizing adequate finance and investment is essential to translate climate ambition into implementation. This session will explore how trade finance, green investment and international financial cooperation can accelerate the transition to low-carbon and climate-resilient economies. Discussions will focus on scaling up financial instruments that support sustainable trade, industrial decarbonization and clean technology deployment, while ensuring that developing countries and SMEs have access to the resources needed for an inclusive and effective transition.
Panelists
MODERATOR
Chantal Line Carpentier, Head, Trade, Environment, Climate Change and Sustainable Development, UNCTAD
SPEAKERS
Fehmi Tutulmaz, Deputy General Manager, Strategy and Finance, Türk Eximbank
Prof Dr. Zou Ji, President and CEO of The Energy Foundation, China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED)
Patricia Ojangole, Managing Director, Uganda Development Bank
Mounia El Khawand, Youth Negotiators Academy
Vanessa Erogbogbo, Director, Division of Sustainable and Inclusive Trade, International Trade Centre (ITC)
Thomas Eriksson, Director, Department of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East Region, Green Climate Fund
