Green Swan
A virtual conference co-organised by the BIS, ECB, NGFS and PBoC
31 May and 1 June 2022 - Online event
Building on the foundation of the inaugural Green Swan Conference in 2021, which brought together a wide range of high-calibre policymakers, experts and practitioners from different sectors, Green Swan 2022 offers a deeper dive into the topics of (i) monetary policy setting and operations in the context of climate change, and (ii) the role of finance in the climate transition, including transparency and disclosures, transition plans and financing green innovation.
Programme
Times are Central European Time
Opening event
- 9:30
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Welcome address
Luiz Pereira da Silva, Bank for International Settlements
- 9:35
Opening address
Ravi Menon, Monetary Authority of Singapore; Network for Greening the Financial System
- 10:05
Break
The role of finance in climate transition
- 10:30
Keynote speech
Zhou Xiaochuan, China Society for Finance and Banking; Boao Forum for Asia; former Governor of the People’s Bank of China
- 11:00
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Roundtable: What can the public and private sectors do to turn transition finance framework to actions?
Chair: Ma Jun, G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group; China Green Finance Committee
- Masyita Crystallin, Indonesia Ministry of Finance
- Paulina Dejmek Hack, European Commission
- Emmanuel Faber, International Sustainability Standards Board
- Daniel Hanna, Standard Chartered Bank
- Kamran Khan, Deutsche Bank
- Vivek Pathak, IFC – International Finance Corporation
- Nicolas Stern, London School of Economics
- 12:30
Break
Monetary policy setting and operations in the context of climate change
- 13:00
Panel: How to adapt central bank operations to a hotter world?
- Fernanda Guardado, Central Bank of Brazil
- Lyu Zheng, People’s Bank of China
- Ivan Odonnat, Banque de France
- Tokiko Shimizu, Bank of Japan
Moderator: James Talbot, Bank of England
- 14:15
Lecture
Markus Brunnermeier, Princeton University
- 15:00
- Break
Special event
- 15:30
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Special address
Al Gore, Generation Investment Management
- 16:00
- End of day 1
Transition plans in the private sector
- 10:00
Keynote speech
Klaas Knot, De Nederlandsche Bank; Financial Stability Board
- 10:25
Panel 1: Transition plans and their financing
- Magali Anderson, Holcim
- Sarah Breeden, Bank of England
- Alice Carr, Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero
- Bruno Carrasco, Asian Development Bank
Moderator: Frédéric Samama, S&P Global Sustainable1
- 11:25
Introductory remarks
Laura Cozzi, International Energy Agency
- 11:40
Panel 2: Financing green innovation and investment
- Alexander Hartman, Northvolt
- Laura Piovesan, European Investment Bank
- Julia Reinaud, Breakthrough Energy
Moderator: Irene Heemskerk, European Central Bank
- 12:35
Break
Closing event
- 13:00
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High-level panel
Chair: François Villeroy de Galhau, Banque de France
- Roberto Campos Neto, Central Bank of Brazil
- Agustín Carstens, Bank for International Settlements
- Christine Lagarde, European Central Bank
- Yi Gang, People’s Bank of China
- 14:30
- End of conference
This programme may be subject to change without notice.
Audiovisual notice: Images and video recordings may be published online.
General information
Online event
English