Financing the transition to a sustainable economy

On 7th April Dr Nina Seega asked: What is sustainable finance? What has COP26 meant for the financial sector? And how can the financial sector – which sits at the core of the modern economy – help us deliver on the aims of the Glasgow agreement?

This talk was part of as part of the Cambridge Festival 2022.

Nina is a Research Director for Sustainable Finance at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). She is an expert in the use of risk management tools to address environmental sources of risk in the financial sector. Since 2016 she has co-led the CISL team, serving as Knowledge Partner for the risk analysis track of the G20 Green Finance Study Group. Previously, Nina was the Head of the London Traded Products Desk for Dresdner Kleinwort, where she was responsible for credit risk management of traded projects.