Event - Climate Finance in Africa: from Aid to Trade

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Jonathan Shopley, The CarbonNeutral Company `s Managing Director, will speak at this CMIA led-event on the benefits of investing in climate finance in Africa.

Date: 12 May 2011

Location: London School of Economics, Lincoln's Inn Fields WC2A 3LJ

Summary:

This event will explore the complementary and competing perspectives of academe, government and market participants with regard to complex key issues in the project financing of offset investments in Africa. The aim is to identify how all parties can work together towards their common objective of combating climate change while encouraging the region's clean and sustainable growth.

Jonathan will be speaking on a panel discussing ‘Demand-side perspective: Leveraging the opportunity’ along with Abyd Karmali (Bank of America Merrill Lynch) and representatives from the European Commission and UK Department of Energy and Climate Change.

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