PART I AGENDA - October 4, 2021

 

Welcome Remarks

9:00am – 9:15am EDT/3:00pm – 3:15pm CEST

  • Michael Jantzi, Founder, Sustainalytics; Managing Director of ESG Strategy, Morningstar
  • Mark Van Clieaf, Managing Director, FutureZero
  • Michel Lerner, CFA, Global Co-Head Credit Suisse HOLT

A Message from CalSTRS Chief Investment Officer, Chris Ailman
9:15am - 9:35am EDT/3:15pm - 3:35pm CEST


Is the World Ready for the Innovation Required for a Net Zero Economy?

9:35am – 10:05am EDT/3:35pm – 4:05pm CEST

  • Nick Robins, Professor Sustainable Finance, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change

Tracking Progress to Net Zero Business Models |
A Trail Blazer Discussion – Leading the Way

10:05am – 11:20am EDT/4:05pm – 5:20pm CEST

  • John Hopkins, CEO, NuScale
  • Karina Litvack, Board Member, ENI Italy; Board of Governors, CFA Institute, Chair; World Economic Forum, Climate Governance Initiative
  • Jim Goodfellow, Board Director, Canadian Tire Financial Services

Aligning Innovation | Lifecycle, Leadership & Valuation Risks for the Net Zero Business Model Transformation

11:20am – 12:35pm EDT/5:20pm – 6:35pm CEST

  • Kevin Paul, Lead Global ESG, Sustainability Analyst, Credit Suisse HOLT
  • Tamara Close, Managing Director, CGC Consulting Group
  • Mark Van Clieaf, Managing Director, FutureZero Inc.
  • Moderator: David Eves, Lead Global Analyst, Energy Sector, Credit Suisse HOLT

 

PART 2 – June 2022

Post COP26 | Trail Blazers and Best Practices

Thought Leaders and Real World Examples of Net Zero Business Model Transformation from the Front Line

  • Investment Management - New Processes for ESG / Climate Integration
  • Investment Management and the Role of Strategic Engagement with Corporates
  • Managing Investment Risk for the Zero / Net Zero Transition & Transformation
  • The Corporate Board as a Catalyst and Champion for Transformational Change
  • The C-Suite and Net Zero Business Model Re-design – New Strategy, New Zero Emissions Products / Services Portfolio, New Metrics & Incentives, and New Leaders for Zero / Net Zero Transformation
  • The Role of Govt Policy Regulators and Courts as Net Zero Accelerators