How to achieve net-zero emissions through climate innovation? Dr. Steve Howard, vice chairman for sustainability at Temasek, and Marisa Drew, chief sustainability officer at Standard Chartered discuss this with Keith Lin from Temasek’s sustainability and public affairs team, in this Ecosperity conversation.
They also delve into the importance of partnerships between public and private sectors, financial investment strategies in carbon markets and the significant role of the Earthshot prize.
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Highlights:
01:20 Earthshot prize and climate innovation
02:27 Challenges and opportunities in achieving net-zero
04:56 Innovation and investment in climate solutions
06:38 Financial innovation’s role in climate action
09:22 Expectations from COP28
13:51 Future focus areas and collaborative initiatives
Hosted by: Keith Lin, director for sustainability, Temasek
With Dr. Steve Howard, vice chairman for sustainability, Temasek and Marisa Drew, chief sustainability officer, Standard Chartered
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Howie Lim
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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