\u200b<\/b>Date: October 2nd, 2023 10:00-17:00 (JST) \u200b<\/b> \u200b<\/b><\/p>\n *The above programs and speakers may be subject to change at the discretion of the organizer.<\/p>\n View source version on businesswire.com: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20230927620291\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n
\nOrganizer: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
\nCo-organizer: TCFD Consortium, The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
\nFormat: Hybrid (On-Site and On-Line)
\nWeb Site: https:\/\/tcfd-summit.go.jp\/indexEn.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n
\nOnline Registration Site: https:\/\/jcs.eventsair.com\/ggxtcfd2023\/attendeereg\/Site\/Register
\n*Registration deadline: Oct 1st (Sun.) (JST, GMT+9:00)<\/a><\/p>\n\n
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\nHATAKEYAMA Yojiro (Director-General, Industrial Science, Technology and Environment Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
\nTOKURA Masakazu (Chairman, Keidanren (Japan Business Federation))
\nKATO Masahiko (Chairperson, Japanese Bankers Association)
\nDavid Atkin (CEO, Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI))<\/li>\n
\nGianluigi Benedetti (Ambassador, Embassy of Italy in Tokyo)<\/li>\n
\nWhat efforts are needed towards creating a “Green Market” to accelerate industrial decarbonization, focusing on the creation of demand?
\n[Moderator]
\nPeter Bakker (President and CEO, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD))
\n[Panelist]
\nNancy Gillis (Program Head, First Movers Coalition, World Economic Forum)
\nRana Ghoneim (Chief, Energy Systems and Industrial Decarbonization Unit, United Nations Industrial Development Organization)
\nTEZUKA Hiroyuki (Fellow, Executive, JFE Steel Corporation)
\nMITA Noriyuki (Vice President, Sustainability Department, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation *After October 1st)
\nKOBAYASHI Izuru (Deputy Director-General for Environmental Affairs, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)<\/li>\n
\nCompanies are increasingly expected to provide solutions to social challenges. What is the potential of the idea of “avoided emissions” to evaluate a company’s contribution to decarbonization of the society as a whole by providing solutions?
\n[Moderator]
\nHAYASHI Reiko (Director and Deputy President, BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd.)
\n[Panelist]
\nJason Mortimer (Head of Sustainable Investment – Fixed Income, Investment Department – Global Solutions, Nomura Asset Management)
\nUEHARA Hirotoshi (Executive Officer, Quality & Environment, CS, Panasonic Operational Excellence Co., Ltd.)
\nHIRUTA Takako (Country Leader, CS&Q, Schneider Electric Japan, Inc)<\/li>\n
\nEmmanuel Faber (Chair, ISSB)
\nMIYAZONO Masataka (President, Government Pension Investment Fund)
\nMIZUNO Hiromichi (Founder And CEO, Good Steward Partners, LLC)<\/li>\n
\nAs climate-related financial disclosures rapidly expand, what efforts are needed going forward? How can disclosure promote transition finance?
\n[Moderator]
\nNAGAMURA Masaaki (Fellow, International Initiatives, Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc.)
\n[Panelist]
\nAlex Michie (Head of Secretariat, GFANZ)
\nIKEDA Satoshi (Chief Sustainable Finance Officer, Strategy Development And Management Bureau, Financial Services Agency)
\nISHIKAWA Tomohiro (Chief Regulatory Engagement Officer, Corporate Planning Division, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG))
\nKITAGAWA Keiko (General Manager, Sustainability Promotion Unit, Global Investor Relations Group, Finance Strategy and Planning Division, JERA Co., Inc.)<\/li>\n
\nMary Schapiro (Head, The TCFD Secretariat)
\nITO Kunio (Chair, The TCFD Consortium)<\/li>\n
\nAs the understanding of the importance of transition finance grows globally, what efforts are needed to further promote investments toward decarbonization of corporates and the private financing towards them?
\n[Moderator]
\nKIHARA Shinichi (Director General for International Policy on Carbon Neutrality, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
\n[Panelist]
\nNicholas Pfaff (Deputy Chief Executive, Head of Sustainable Finance, International Capital Market Association)
\nSean Kidney (CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative)
\nEila Kreivi (Director, Chief Sustainable Finance Advisor, Secretariat General, European Investment Bank)
\nKUBOTA Nobuhiko (Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Technology & Intelligence Integration, IHI Corporation)<\/li>\n
\nPeter Bakker (President and CEO, World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
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