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Blue Zone, COP29, Baku, Azerbaijan

10:00 - 11:00 (local time)

Join us for the joint SSE - IOSCO Exchanges and climate action event at the COP29 Blue Zone in Baku. Under the motto “Financing the net zero transition”, this year's gathering will bring together leaders from security market regulators, exchanges, standard setters and members of the Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA). The event will address the pivotal role of capital markets in combating climate change and promoting a rapid transition to net zero economies. 

Key Highlights:

  • Engage with thought leaders:  Hear from security market regulators and CEOs of stock exchanges as they delve into the latest challenges and strategies for aligning capital markets with the global goal of net zero emissions.
  • New Alliance Members: Be the first to hear about new joiners for the global NZFSPA
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse network of stakeholders, including investors, companies, regulators, and civil society representatives dedicated to sustainable finance.
  • Showcase of Best Practices: Discover how exchanges and regulators around the world are incorporating climate considerations into their operations and influencing corporate behaviour.


Why Attend?

This UN SSE Blue Zone event at COP29 provides a unique platform to explore how exchanges and financial markets can drive the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable economy. The event will feature insightful discussions on innovative financial instruments, climate disclosure efforts, and the implementation of net-zero commitments across capital markets. Attendees will gain firsthand insights into the latest trends and best practices in sustainable finance, and learn how to leverage the power of capital markets to achieve the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Who Should Attend?

This event is designed for professionals from exchanges, financial institutions, regulatory bodies, governments, and non-governmental organizations. Whether you are an investor seeking to understand the evolving climate finance landscape or a policymaker working on climate finance regulation, this event will provide valuable insights and opportunities for collaboration.

Registration:

Attendance at the event requires the possession of a COP29 Blue Zone badge.

 

Moderators

UN SSE (UNCTAD)
Chief Coordinator
Anthony Miller
Speakers

Baku Stock Exchange
CEO
Ruslan Khalilov

Bulgaria Stock Exchange
CEO
Manyu Moravenov

IFC
Regional Director for Europe
Ines Rocha

IFRS Foundation
Chief of Strategic Affairs & Capacity Building
Mardi Mcbrien

IOSCO
Chair of the Board
Jean Paul Servais

Kazakhstan Stock Exchange
Chairperson
Alina Aldambergen

European Commission
Chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance
Helena Viñes Fiestas

UNEP-FI
Head
Eric Usher