Climate Bonds Initiative
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"The Climate Bonds Initiative is an investor-focused not-for-profit working to mobilize bond markets for climate change solutions. Climate change solutions involve a rapid transition to a low-carbon and climate resilient economy." [1]
" Climate Bonds provide long-term debt designed to overcome medium term investment barriers to achieving economies of scale in low-carbon industry sectors. They will finance a global transition at speed and at scale. A special project of the Network for Sustainable Financial Markets and the Carbon Disclosure Project." [1]
Funders: Shearman Sterling, European Climate Foundation, Bank of America Merrill Lynch Foundation, National Australia Bank, HSBC, Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts, Frederick Mulder Foundation, Serge Martin International [2]
Advisory Panel
Accessed May 2014: [2]
- David Wood - Director, Initiative for Responsible Investment, Harvard University
- Sean P. Flannery - Director, IFOK Gmbh, COO Meister Consultants. Former CIO Americas, State Street Global Advisors
- Bryan Martel (Director) - MD, Environmental Capital Group. Co-founder of the P8
- Wofgang Mostert - Consultant in finance frameworks for energy and environment
- Sumantra Sen - Responsible Investment Research Association; Climate Bonds India
- Henry Derwent - Former CEO International Emissions Trading Association
- Paul Clements-Hunt - Blended capital, former CEO UNEP Finance Initiative
- Jon Bianco - MD, Catalyst Capital Advisors. Investment banker specialising in the Muni bond market.
- Melsa Ararat - Logos Asset Management and Faculty of Management, Sabancı University
- Abyd Karmali - MD and Global Head of Carbon Markets, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Alexandre Chavarot - Advisor – Climate Finance, Clinton Climate Initiative; Managing Partner, Clean Infra Partners; Climate Bonds India
- Alex Veys - CIO, Partnership Assurance
- Anthony Hobley - CEO, Carbon Tracker Initiative, former global head of climate change and carbon finance, Norton Rose
- Bryn Jones - Investment Manager, Rathbone Brothers
- Christoph Harwood - CEO Marksman Consulting
- Colin Hines - Convenor, Green New Deal
- Imtiaz Ahmad - Executive Director, Morgan Stanley
- James Cameron - Vice Chair, Climate Change Capital
- Jon Grayson - Enviromarket
- Jonathan Maxwell - Co-Founder, Sustainable Development Capital LLP
- Jeremy Leggett - Executive Chairman, Solarcentury
- Lawrence Bloom - Executive Chairman, BE Energy
- Michael Mainelli - Z/Yen Grou and Gresham College
- Michelle T. Davies - Head, clean energy group, Eversheds
- Nick Robins - Co-director, UNEP Inquiry into a Sustainable Financial System, ex-HSBC
- Paul Dickinson - Executive Chairman Carbon Disclosure Project
- Phillip Wolfe - Chairman Ownergy Ltd, former Director General, UK Renewable Energy Association
- Richard Murphy (UK) - Chartered Accountant, taxation policy consultant
- Robert Webb - Renewable energy technologist
- Sean Hanafin - CEO Eros Renewables, former MD Global Energy, Citigroup
- Simon Petley - Enviromarkets
- Stephen Fawkes - Head of equities research, Matrix Capital
- Stuart Clenaghan - Principal, Eco System Services, former Lehman head of Eurobond trading
- Vicki Bakhshi - Governance and Sustainable Investments, F&C Management
- Vince Julier - Partner at Greensphere Capital. Formerly EMEA head of structured finance at BP
- Xavier Lecacheur - Development and climate change
- Peter Sweatman - CEO Climate Strategy & Partners
- Antonia E. Stolper - Partner, Shearman Sterling LLP. Specialist in large scale project contracts
- Graciella Chichilnisky - Consortium for Risk Management, Columbia University
- Pedro Moura Costa - E2 environmental finance, co-founder EcoSecurities
- John Mathews - ENI Chair of Competitive Dynamics and Global Strategy, LUISS University
- William Choi - CEO, CB Williams Group
- Darius Nassiry - Global Green Growth Institute; Visiting Fellow, Centre for Global Development
- Louis Perroy - ClimateKos; Climate Bonds coordinator for SE Asia
- Frank Damerow - Portfolio Manager, LBBW
- Karl Mallon (Director) - Chief Scientist, Climate Risk Australia
- Mark Fulton - Former head of Climate Research, Deutsche Bank
- Matthew Kiernan - CEO Inflection Point Capital, founder of Innovest
- Nelson Switzer - PriceWaterhouse Canada
- Cynthia Williams (Director) - University of Illinois, College of Law. Corporate law and securities expert
- Franz Maritsch - Engineering consultant, expert in development of large-scale power plants
- Barbara Buchner - Director, Climate Policy Initiative Venice office
- Cameron D. Prell - Environmental Finance attorney, McGuireWoods legal service
- Paul Hughes - Environmental Communication Foundation. Energy efficiency advisor
Climate Bonds team
- Sean Kidney - Director, Climate Bonds Initiative CEO and co-founder
- Nick Silver - Director - Climate Bonds Initiative Director and co-founder
- Bridget Boulle - , Program Manager
- Padraig Oliver - Research Projects
- Justine Leigh-Bell - Climate Bond Standards
- Dominik Tichar - Biofuels
Contact
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References
- ↑ Climate Bonds Initiative About, organizational web page, accessed May 2, 2014.
- ↑ Climate Bonds Initiative Advisory Panel, organizational web page, accessed May 2, 2014.
