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The fourth meeting of the Leadership Insight Series will be held on October 28, 2020, at 1:00 pm.
As you know, the ICS Leadership Insights Series will answer such subjects as:
- Developing resilient and sustainable economies in the wake of COVID-19
- New alliances and geopolitical tensions; How to restart trade and travel?
- Has COVID-19 fundamentally changed global trade?
- What will the new global supply chains look like?
- Where does the decarbonization agenda sit post-COVID?
We support, as one of the key sponsors of GISBIR, the meetings moderated by ICS President Esben Poulsson.
The subject of the fourth meeting: Where Does Shipping’s Decarbonisation Agenda Sit In A Post-COVID-19 World?
Some of the topics of the meeting are as follows;
- Will decarbonization be collateral damage from COVID-19 or is it still on the agenda?
- Will the low oil price, impact the decarbonization agenda for shipping?
- What is the effect of the low oil price on the proposed R&D fund?
- How can companies innovate against a backdrop of global uncertainty and recession?
- What new financing models will be required to de-risk investments?
- Will governments shift focus away from climate targets whilst they focus on restarting their economies, or will ‘building back better’ be the route to economic growth?
- How will governments and regional blocks use policy to catalyse change?
Speakers of the meeting to be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at 13:00:
- Emanuele Grimaldi, MD Grimaldi Group
- Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, DNV GL CEO
- Guy Platten, Secretary-General of ICS
- Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Director, Sustainability, Technology, and Outlooks, IEA
- Rasmus Bach Nielsen, Global Head of Fuel Decarbonisation, Trafigura Group Pte Ltd
To participate in the meeting online, you can register from the link below;
