Social impact: Why supporting a just transition matters for climate goals and how you can do it
Run in Collaboration with Future impact finance, this is an event designed for investing professionals and executive leaders, providing practical insights into applying social factors to both investment and corporate strategies across public and private markets. We will explore how to identify opportunities for growth and measurable social impact. The event will focus on actionable strategies, moving beyond theoretical discussions to real-world application.
Panel: Just Transition focus; The intrinsic link between social equality and creating a resilient and adaptive economy that can cope with, and assist in, battling climate change
Followed by
Masterclass breakout sessions:
Setting up a social investment strategy in impact
Supporting and Integrating social impact in company business models - lessons from fund management
Speakers:
Dame Caroline Mason CBE Chief Executive Officer, Esmee Fairbairn Foundation
Nick Robins Chair, Just Transition Finance Lab
Joe Shamash Head of Just Transition investing, Better Society Capital
Sam Monger Head of Place-based Impact Investing, The Good Economy
Victoria Crisp Impact Investment Manager, Better Society Capital
Ian Povey-Hall, Director, House of Impact
Nikesh Arya Senior Associate (Private Equity, Growth Capital & Impact Investing) at Herbert Smith Freehills
Aisling McCaffrey, Just Transition Programme Lead, Impact Investing Institute