John,
Mike is about to kick off today's Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit in New York City. The livestream starts at 9:30 a.m. ET. Click here to see how climate innovators, artists, business leaders and others plan to repair and regenerate our planet →
After that, leaders from around the world will come together for the Global Renewables Summit, where they'll discuss key areas of action to scale-up renewable deployment this decade, especially in emerging markets and developing economies. Click here at 11:30 a.m. ET to learn about innovations and investments targeted at tripling renewable energy globally by 2030 →
This afternoon, be sure to tune in to the Bloomberg Global Business Forum, where President Biden will speak about his administration's historic successes to fight climate change and the economic benefits of clean energy investments. In addition, Mike and leaders across public policy, business, technology, and finance will dive into the biggest issues shaping the economy, including climate change, global trade, geopolitics, and more. Click here to watch the Bloomberg Global Business Forum live at 3:30 p.m. ET. →
You can learn more about each of today's events in the forwarded message below.
Thanks,
Bloomberg Philanthropies
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From: Bloomberg Philanthropies Date: September 23, 2024 Subject: TOMORROW: Watch the Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit, Global Renewables Summit, and Bloomberg Global Business Forum
John,
Tomorrow, September 24, we're livestreaming three of the biggest events happening during Climate Week NYC and the UN General Assembly.
At 9:30 a.m. ET, Mike will kick off the Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit, a showcase for big ideas and bold climate innovations. At 11:30 a.m. ET, leaders from around the world will convene at the Global Renewables Summit to discuss the challenges and opportunities for tripling renewable energy around the world by 2030. And at 3:30 p.m. ET, President Biden will join Mike and other business and climate leaders at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum. You can find more details about speakers and agendas below: September 24th | 9:30 a.m. ET | | Founded by HRH Prince William, the Earthshot Prize is an environmental challenge designed to celebrate and accelerate solutions for repairing and regenerating the planet. The third annual Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit will showcase the urgent action being taken by today's boldest climate innovators.
The Summit's agenda includes discussions on reviving our oceans, climate investment, scaling solutions, African innovation opportunities, and more. Speakers and special guests will include: - José Andrés, Chef and Founder of World Central Kitchen
- The Rt Hon Dame Jacinda Ardern, Trustee, The Earthshot Prize
- Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance; Co-Chair, GFANZ
- Benedict Cumberbatch, Actor
- Matt Damon, Actor; Co-Founder, Water.org and WaterEquity
- Joel Embiid, Cameroonian-American Basketball Player
- Dame Christiana Figueres, Chair, The Earthshot Prize
- Wanjira Mathai, Managing Director, Africa and Global Partnerships, World Resources Institute; Earthshot Prize Council Member
- Bonang Matheba, South African Broadcaster and Businesswoman
- Earthshot Prize winners and finalists, and others
Watch live starting at 9:30 a.m. ET on September 24:
https://www.bloomberg.org/earthshot-prize-innovation-summit/ September 24th | 11:30 a.m. ET | | At 11:30 a.m. ET, tune in for the Global Renewables Summit, the first-ever high-level public-private summit to discuss the progress, opportunities, and challenges of tripling renewable energy globally by 2030.
The Summit will highlight the vital role of private-public partnerships in accelerating renewable energy deployment, and will include the launch of new research and key findings on finance flows and investments that are supporting the clean energy transition.
Speakers include: - H.E. Ursula von der Leyen, President, European Commission
- H.E. Mia Mottley, Prime Minister, Barbados
- H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President, UAE
- H.E. Mukhtar Babayev, COP29 President, Azerbaijan
- H.E. William Ruto, President, Kenya
- Selwin Hart, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on Climate and Just Transition
- Francesco La Camera, Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency
- Julia Souder, Chair, Global Renewables Alliance
- Shemara Wikramanayake, CEO, Macquarie
Watch live starting at 11:30 a.m. ET on September 24:
https://www.bloomberg.org/global-renewables-summit/ September 24th | 3:30 p.m. ET | | At the Global Business Forum, President Biden will deliver remarks on the climate challenge and his administration's historic actions on clean energy.
Mike and other leaders in business and climate will also join the forum, which is taking place in partnership with the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund. The agenda will focus on aligning public and private sector actions around major trends, risks, and opportunities impacting global markets, such as climate change, trade, and digitalization.
Additional speakers include: - Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank
- Jane Fonda, Actress and climate activist
- Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund
- Ruth Porat, President and CIO, Alphabet
- David Schwimmer, CEO, London Stock Exchange Group
- Shemara Wikramanayake, CEO, Macquarie
- Francesco La Camera, Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency
Watch live starting at 3:30 p.m. ET on September 24:
https://www.bloomberg.org/global-business-forum/
Thanks,
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