• Episode 42: The Future of Climate Finance: An Introduction with Nishant Malhotra

  • Jun 9 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast

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Episode 42: The Future of Climate Finance: An Introduction with Nishant Malhotra

  • Summary

  • Welcome to the first episode in our series on climate finance. I'm Nishant Malhotra, the sole founder of The Middle Road, a platform focusing on global development and financial services. In this episode, I explore how climate finance is reshaping our global ecosystem.

    • Lets begin by defining climate finance and discussing its importance in climate action, including investments in clean technologies and climate resilience projects. I also look into innovative financial tools such as sustainable development bonds and carbon pricing mechanisms.
    • Key actors in the climate finance sector, such as governments, public institutions, and asset managers, are highlighted, along with the role of multilateral development banks like the World Bank and its divisions.
    • Discussion about a milestone in the ESG sector, the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index, and its impact on sustainable finance. Additionally, I introduce my business consulting initiative, focusing on ESG and sustainable investment strategies.
    • Finally, discuss the rapid growth of renewable energy capacities worldwide, driven by significant investments and subsidies. Stay tuned for more insights in upcoming episodes!
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