Wall Street Green Summit Focuses on Implementing the Green New Deal
The Wall Street Green Summit (WSGS), the longest running sustainable finance event in the industry, today announced it will return to New York on March 18, 2019 for its 18th consecutive year. Focused on the convergence of clean energy and finance, the Summit will provide executives with the latest developments and networking opportunities on global sustainable technology, impact investing trends, ESG investing, and corporate sustainability. It focuses on how to implement the Green New Deal.
NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 18th Annual Wall Street Green Summit on Monday March 18, 2019 at the Princeton Club takes the deep dive on Cleantech Financing, Corporate Sustainability Initiatives, Clean Technology and Impact Investing. The Summit boasts an impressive lineup of over 28 speakers, including senior executives from NYSERDA, CERES, 3D Nano Batteries, Gridmarket, ai4 Impacting Investing, Stance Capital and many others.
This year's hot topics on energy storage commercialization, debt financing for cleantech start ups, retail offerings in impact investing, and solar commercialization are cutting edge.
"The Wall Street Green Summit continually sets the real agenda on topics, speakers, insights and offers unparalleled networking with the leading experts in sustainable finance," said Peter Fusaro, Founder of the The Wall Street Green Summit.
Renewable energy investment dollars once again are on the upswing. Interest in sustainable financing has continued to attract significant global interest catalyzed recently by New York's Green New Deal and Major Bloomberg's recent initiative on Alliance for Sustainable Finance. This year's Summit will include in-depth analysis of new emerging financing models as well as discussions around where cleantech financing is headed as well as focusing on New York's leadership position on sustainable finance.
Speaker sessions include:
New York's "Green New Deal" by NYSERDA's Nick Querques, Head of Technology to
Market
Green Finance and Sustainability Today: Peter Fusaro, Global Change Associates Associates
The Latest in Cleantech Investing: Mark Austin, Chandler Reed
A growing number of socially responsible investors seek to make investments that not only generate social and environmental value, but also financial returns. The emerging industry of impact investing has been supercharged the to address major global environmental and social challenges. While impact investing is gaining momentum, there are still issues remaining – including scalability, the lack of appropriate capital across the risk/return spectrum and shortage of high-quality investment opportunities. This year's Impact investing track includes Stance Capital, ai4 Impact Investing, and Terra Sustainable Technologies.
Launched in 2002 by Peter Fusaro, the Wall Street Green Summit covers cutting edge content, industry developments and features the practitioners and the leaders of tomorrow. The 18th annual WSGS promises to deliver stimulating dialogue around distributed generation particularly battery storage, the smart grid, emissions mitigation, green funds, and renewable energy finance.
For more information on the Wall Street Green Summit, please visit: http://www.wsgts.com
Media Contact:
Peter Fusaro
Global Change Associates
212-316-0223 [email protected]
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