Fixed on ESG

COP27: What Investors Need to Know

With John Ploeg, CFA & Elizabeth Burgess — Nov 7, 2022

38 mins listen

Fixed on ESG | Episode 7

The 27th annual UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) is underway in Egypt, so it’s a good time to highlight what investors need to know. In this episode of Fixed on ESG, Elizabeth Burgess, Client Manager, sits down with John Ploeg, CFA, Co-head of ESG Research, to set the scene and provide background on the big-ticket issues that investors should be monitoring, including:

  • updates to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs);
  • new developments around Article 6 of the Paris Agreement;
  • the state of the $100 billion climate finance pledge;
  • the loss and damage compensation debate and its significance to this year’s conference;
  • and much more!

Recorded on November 3, 2022.

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