We are excited to announce the third edition of the Climate and Finance Conference, which will take place at the ICMA Centre – Henley Business School on 20th September 2024. The conference aims to bring together researchers, practitioners, and experts in the intersection of climate change and finance. We invite submissions of papers or abstracts on a wide range of topics related to climate and finance.
Conference Details:
- Date: 20th September 2024
- Venue: ICMA Centre – Henley Business School, University of Reading
- Format: One-day conference with plenary sessions and a panel discussion
- Attendance: Both in-person and online participation are available. However, we require conference speakers to attend in person.
Topics of Interest (but not limited to):
- Climate adaptation and resilience
- Nature finance and biodiversity
- Extreme weather hazards and finance
- Transition risk and transition planning
- Scope 3 emission measurement and disclosure
- Accelerating the green economy
- Sustainable investing
- Carbon pricing and emissions trading
- Climate finance policy and regulation
- Emerging trends in climate science and climate finance
- Climate finance challenges in emerging economies
Submission Guidelines:
- Submission Deadline: 15th August 2024
- Please send your papers or abstracts to s.varotto@icmacentre.ac.uk with the subject line “Climate and Finance Conference Submission.”
Authors of accepted papers will be notified by 28th August 2024.
Scientific Committee:
- Professor Len Shaffrey, NCAS and Meteorology Department, University of Reading
- Professor Simone Varotto, ICMA Centre – Henley Business School, University of Reading
Registration: The conference is free of charge, but registration is required. Please register online at https://forms.office.com/e/A9yX8Cghxv by 9th September 2024. We look forward to receiving your submissions and seeing you at the conference!