C4: Case studies

Financing sustainable cities

With the populations of urban centres set to increase, there is becoming a greater urgency to make cities more sustainable. Whilst there are many avenues to achieve this, one of the greatest barriers to overcome is attracting the financial investment needed to pursue the suitable means of achieving sustainability.

In this deep-dive case studies session, learn how local governments and investors are using natural capital to achieve sustainable development in cities.

Room: Tinto

Chaired by:

Richard Spencer, Head of Sustainability, ICAEW

Speakers include:

David Uzsoki, Infrastructure Finance Specialist, IISD

Nick Grayson, Climate Change and Sustainability Manager, Birmingham City Council

Rosemary Bissett, Head of Sustainability Governance & Risk, National Australia Bank