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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

Tuesday, 31 May 2022
 

Opening event

9:30

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

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

Special address

Al Gore, Generation Investment Management

16:00
End of day 1
Wednesday, 1 June 2022
 

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

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

Venue

Online event

Language

English