Boosting circular finance by adding a circular lens to risks - WCEF2024 Accelerator Session
Join us for a dynamic exploration of global perspectives on assessing risks and opportunities in the transition from linear to circular economies, focusing on identification, measurement, and mitigation. It will delve into the crucial roles of policymakers, financial institutions, and circular businesses in enhancing circular finance, with a practical use case offering insights into implementing a 'circular lens' for risk assessment. Overall, the interactive session aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and possibilities associated with the shift to a circular economy.
Agenda
Introduction & Welcome from hosts - Invest-NL, Kopgroep Circulair Financieren
Specific and Global perspective on financing the circular economy - Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands, Kopgroep Circulair Financieren
Introduction to the Tool - Kopgroep Circulair Financieren, ABN Amro, Rabobank
Business Case Presentation - Circular Entrepreneur
Coffee Break
Tool Application to the financial and policy-making world - Kopgroep Circulair Financieren
Coffee Break
Open Discussion: Interpretation of the results, how it serves the business, needs and challenges (regional and context differences) - Broad Audience
Group Discussion - Broad Audience
Closing - Kopgroep Circulair Financieren
The Accelerator Session will be held twice if registrants will be enough. The first session will be held on April 17, from 2 to 6 PM. The second session will be held on April 18, from 2 to 6 PM.
This is an Accelerator Session part of the World Circular Economy Forum 2024, the world’s leading event for circular economy thinkers, doers and leaders. Accelerator Sessions aim at bridging the forum’s themes with the daily work needed for a circular transition, giving an opportunity for deeper audience engagement and allowing deep dives into specific topics.