Opening Panel: How will innovation get us to 1.5 degrees?

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Getting to net zero will require unprecedented levels of innovation and ingenuity from government, business and the financial sector. This session discusses how new technologies, business models and markets, together with smart policies and financial products can help develop, scale and, most importantly, deploy effective climate solutions for the net zero transition.

  • Which major technology trends and innovations are expected to accelerate economy wide decarbonisation and set us on course to deliver the Glasgow Climate Pact and Paris Agreement?
  • How do we scale, deploy and accelerate the uptake of breakthrough climate innovations?
  • What legal, regulatory and policy structures are needed to build new markets, reduce investment risks and accelerate net zero roadmaps?