COP29 Reflections: Progress, Challenges, and the Path Ahead for ESG

In this episode Charlotte speaks to Nana Li, Head of Sustainability and Stewardship for Asia Pacific at Impax Asset Management, to reflect on COP29. Nana, who attended COP29 as both a delegate and speaker, shares insights on climate finance, net-zero commitments, carbon market standards, and the underrepresentation of women in Japan’s corporate leadership. They also explore biodiversity, physical climate risks, and the global shift toward sustainability, while examining the potential implications of U.S. election results on climate policies.