ICMA and Ashurst Joint Virtual Event: Net Zero and the Asia-Pacific Capital Markets

ICMA is pleased to partner with Ashurst for a virtual event on Net Zero and the Asia-Pacific Capital Markets taking place on 20 April 2021.

Keynote presentations will be provided by Mr. OMOTE Takashi, Deputy Director-General for Environment, Energy and Innovation at Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; and Dr. MA Jun, Chairman, Green Finance Committee of the China Society of Finance and Banking.

CWR’s Dharisha Mirando will join a panel of climate and industry experts to share her views and expertise on questions facing the regional market:

What does net zero carbon actually mean? What are the essential characteristics of a credible net zero national policy or corporate strategy, and where can these go wrong? What are the implications of national net zero pledges for the sustainable finance markets in Asia? And where are the potential opportunities and risks for investors?

Watch the event’s recording here.