Achieving “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 might prove difficult if companies don’t focus on reducing emissions. Jeff Gitterman and Heather Beatty, the CEO and Founder of ScopeFour Capital discuss how her company is seeking solutions to emissions in different sectors. ScopeFour Capital is an innovative investment management firm that seeks to invest in public companies that offer and are scaling climate solutions.
The Nest Climate Campus at The Javits Center is the event partner of Climate Week NYC and was created to establish a central destination in the city for people to convene and unite in climate action. Jeff Gitterman recently sat down with Britton Jones, Founder, and CEO of The Nest Climate Campus, to talk more about this event, which will attract thousands of climate leaders to The Javits Center from September 19th – 21st.
Jeff Gitterman talks with Brianne Lynch, the Head of Market Insights and Akshata Bailkeri, the Head of Research about EquityZen's growing portfolio and impact investing in various sectors from clean energy to food tech.
Jeff Gitterman talks with Elizabeth K. King, President of Sustainable Finance and Chief Regulatory Officer at ICE, about the launch of the International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) global sustainability disclosure standards, ICE’s sustainable finance business and background, and this year’s Climate & Capital Conference at the NYSE, hosted by ICE, Accenture, Gitterman Asset Management, and FINTECH.TV.
Jeff Gitterman talks with John McCartney, Managing Partner at Artesian about how governments can move economies towards a clean future, the proposal of new ESG disclosure rules and green bond pricing in the primary market.
TheIMPACT host Jeff Gitterman moderates a debate with Anson Frericks, Co-Founder and President of Strive Asset Management and Alex Wright-Gladstein, Founder and CEO of Sphere. They discuss the different viewpoints on ESG and climate change. Both have become major issues in politics and with shareholders.
Jeff Gitterman talks with Ariane Mahler is CIO/CEO of Veridien Global Investors and lead portfolio manager for the Climate Action Strategy. Ariane has 33 years of investment experience as a global equity portfolio manager and analyst, focusing much of her time on energy and utilities.
Join Jeff Gitterman as he sits down with Girish Narula, Head of Sustainable Finance Strategy at ICE to discuss ICE’s focus on net-zero and decarbonization efforts. They also discuss the increasing demand for regulation in the U.S., as well as the fight against greenwashing, the future of impact bonds, and the suite of climate data and analytics ICE provides investors and portfolio managers to assess risk. Don't miss this insightful conversation to also learn about the trends in the marketplace Jeff and Girish see driving the need for climate data and pricing risk into the markets.
Join Jeff Gitterman as he sits down with Constantine Pretenteris from the ICE Sustainable Finance team to discuss how ICE is helping customers manage and identify climate transition risks and opportunities. They also discuss the pricing gaps that exist in the market today and how ICE is helping to solve them, as well as the Fed’s pilot CSA exercise, the current pace of the low-carbon transition, and other pressing industry topics. Don't miss this insightful conversation to also learn about ways we can address the climate risk needs of the fixed income markets to create a positive impact.
Jeff Gitterman talks with Alex Wright-Gladstein, CEO and Founder of Sphere and Co-founder of Ayar Labs. Alex talks about her passion to fight climate change and how companies can gear their retirement plans towards climate-friendly investments. About Sphere:Sphere makes it easy for employers to offer climate-friendly investment options to employees through their 401(k) and 403(b) retirement programs.About Ayar Labs:Ayar Labs is making data centers and supercomputers faster and more energy efficient by using light to move data between chips.
Join Jeff Gitterman as he sits down with Phoebe Devries from the ICE Sustainable Finance research team to discuss ICE’s recently published social impact paper: “The Link Between Access to U.S. Municipal Debt and Socioeconomic Outcomes.” This research examines the interplay between school district debt, the socioeconomic characteristics of school districts, and student and district outcomes. They also discuss the development and uses of the ICE Social Impact Score, an indicator of the potential benefits of an investment in a given geographically defined area. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on the correlations between municipal debt and educational outcomes, poverty and health, and ideas for increasing access to the muni bond market for high impact communities.