Posted: 6 Jul 2020 Resource Type: Multimedia Back As the world recovers from COVID-19, governments, regulators, and businesses are becoming ever more focused on the green led recovery. Lord Mayor Alderman William Russell and Sir Roger Gifford, Chair of the Green Finance Institute are joined by HE Paul Madden CMG, British Ambassador to Japan, and other speakers including Lord Grimstone, Minister of State for Investment, and Mr Hiroshi Nakaso, Chairman of FinCity, Tokyo, to look at the opportunities for the UK and Japan to work together to deliver the green recovery. Focusing particularly on the infrastructure and investment opportunities in both markets, the webinar also discusses the opportunities for finance in the COP26 programme. This media type is not supported by your browser. Related content Download Sustainable and green finance - downloadable factsheet Mar 2021 - The UK is at the forefront of developing and internationalising the green finance solutions that will help countries worldwide to meet their climate commitments. Sustainable and green finance - downloadable factsheet Multimedia Green Horizon Summit - The Pivotal Role of Finance Nov 2020 - To mark London Climate Action Week, the City of London Corporation, in collaboration with the Green Finance Institute, held a major summit in November focusing on the role of green finance in the recovery from COVID-19. Green Horizon Summit - The Pivotal Role of Finance Research Report Belt and Road Initiative - financing the infrastructure via a UK/China collaboration May 2019 - Greening the Belt and Road is a long-term vision. Partnership between China and the UK provides a once in a generation opportunity to set industry standards and mobilise private sector capital to accelerate a global low carbon transition. Belt and Road Initiative - financing the infrastructure via a UK/China collaboration Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to Twitter Twitter Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Related content Thought Piece Mobilising private capital to reach net zero Jun 2021 - The Energy Transitions Commission estimates that US$1-2 trillion (1%-1.5% of global GDP) a year is needed to achieve net zero by 2050. With COP26 in Glasgow approaching, the UK has an opportunity to show leadership in financing the transition to net zero. Mobilising private capital to reach net zero Case Study Sero: on a mission to decarbonise the UK's building stock Jun 2021 - Through partnerships with developers, housebuilders and landlords, Sero builds and retro fits zero carbon homes using its own proprietary technology. We spoke to James Williams, CEO at Sero, about the company's expansion plans and how the net zero ambitions of the Welsh government have kickstarted its early growth. Sero: on a mission to decarbonise the UK's building stock Case Study Redington aims to help make 100m pension savers financially secure. Jun 2021 - Redington is an independent investment consultancy providing a broad range of outcome orientated advice to some of the world's largest institutional investors. We spoke to Mitesh Sheth, CEO at Redington, about the firm's growth plans and how being UK-based has helped its expansion into international markets. Redington aims to help make 100m pension savers financially secure. Research Report London RMB Business Quarterly Issue 9 June 2021 Jun 2021 - The London RMB Business Quarterly report serves to contribute to the understanding of the London offshore RMB market, providing most recent data, policies and commentaries from market participants. as well as promoting the healthy and sustainable development of the London offshore RMB market by monitoring and providing feedback to regulatory bodies in both countries for policies improvement. London RMB Business Quarterly Issue 9 June 2021