Big Pledges Potentially Outperform Government Climate Initiatives - Horasis USA Meeting 2022
Channel: Horasis Org
Date: 2022-03-05

Big Pledges Potentially Outperform Government Climate Initiatives
Several wealthy individuals and collectives have pledged $2t annually to achieve net-zero annual emissions by 2040: 10 years before the 2015 COP targets. Will business achieve more than governments?  Will these accords let governments take less action, forgetting their duty to humanity?  Who do we trust more – business or government leadership?
• Marie Dzanis, Chief Executive Officer, Northern Trust Global Investments, United Kingdom
• Dwight N. Hopkins, Managing Director, Prometheus Nova Ventures, USA 
• Natalie Samovich, Co-founder, ResilientGroup.eu, Portugal
Chaired by
• Rick Wayman, Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Climate Restoration, USA