Financing a Sustainable Future
Financing a Sustainable Future
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The Initiative in Sustainable Finance (ISF) was established as part of the LSE Global School of Sustainability to apply academic rigour to the study of the incentives the private sector has to finance a sustainable future.
In this podcast, Dr Tom Gosling, Professor in Practice in LSE, talks to academics about their research in a way accessible to practitioners and the general public.
To learn more about the Initiative in Sustainable Finance, visit https://www.fmg.ac.uk/isf
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The podcast covers topics related to sustainable finance, climate risk integration in banking, and incentives for green lending, with episodes delving into specific issues such as the role of bank capital requirements in addressing climate change and the implications of these financial regulations.
The Initiative in Sustainable Finance (ISF) was established as part of the LSE Global School of Sustainability to apply academic rigour to the study of the incentives the private sector has to finance a sustainable future.
In this podcast, Dr Tom Gosling, Professor in Practice in LSE, talks to academics about their research in a way accessible to practitioners and the general public.
To learn more about the Initiative in Sustainable Finance, visit https://www.fmg.ac.uk/isf
Host: Tom Gosling
Contributor: Martin Oehmke
Tom Gosling interviews Professor Martin Oehmke on how bank capital rules might integrate climate risks. They debate whether rules can be used to incentivize green lending—or whether this would backfire—and why capital requirements can’t play the same role as a carbon tax.
Read Professor Martin Oehmke’s paper Green Capital Requirements
To learn more about the Initiative in Sustainable Finance (ISF), visit ISF’s website.
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