Webinars

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Avoiding a Zombie Recovery: Public money for clean energy, not for fossil fuels

16. November 2020, 3 P.M. Central European Time As part of the London Climate Action Week, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and partners organize an interactive session about green recovery efforts in the energy sector. The event is related to the EnergyPolicyTracker.Org, a project by over 20 independent research organizations tracking public money...Read more »

Informing a Sustainable Recovery: The Role of Sustainability Impact Measurement (Recording available)

In this final session Oshani Perera, the former Director of IISD`s Infrastructure Program, spoke to a very distinguished guest: Dr. Joseph Mariathasan. Their conversation focused on quantitative impact measurement and ESG reporting of companies.

Sustainable Infrastructure. Why is it not happening? (webinar recording available)

30. July 2020. 2 p.m. Central European Summer Time/ 8 a.m. Eastern Standard Time What is impeding the deployment of sustainable infrastructure? Despite all the rhetoric on sustainability and sustainable recovery from politicians, commentators, investors, project developers and citizens, sustainable infrastructure has yet to happen. Howard Mann, Senior Law Adviser with IISD, shared observations on...Read more »

Using Simulation to Plan a Low-Carbon Recovery (webinar recording available)

A conversation with  Leonardo Garrido, Lead Economist, New Climate Economy, and Andrea Bassi, CEO, KnowlEdge, and Senior Associate, IISD.  15 July 2020, at 4:00 PM Central European Summer Time Watch the webinar’s full recording: Planning a low-carbon recovery requires that we look ahead to determine how public spending today can trigger economic growth tomorrow. But growth...Read more »

Is a low-carbon recovery already lost? (webinar recording available)

A conversation with Prof. Gail Whiteman, Founder, Arctic Basecamp Monday, July 6, 2020, 6:00 PM Central European Summer Time (CEST). Are we indeed seeing a low-carbon recovery? What are the early signs and who are the front runners? And should we be doing more to reward them? Post-pandemic greenhouse gas emissions are rising, and, as we...Read more »

Why Investment in Climate Information and Early Warning Systems is so Critical in a Post-Pandemic Era. (webinar recording available)

A conversation with Joseph Intsiful, a Senior Specialist at the Green Climate Fund who focuses on climate information and early warning systems, and Andrea Bassi, Senior Associate, IISD and CEO KnowlEdge. Webinar 2: July 10, 2020, at 10:00 AM Central European Summer Time (CEST) Watch the webinar’s full recording below: Joseph and Andrea explored why...Read more »