against climate changes with new energies
Finance
The Working Group “Finance” aims at supporting all the other Kyoto Club Working Groups and Members to identify financial products which are suitable for the development of relevant concrete initiatives. The Working Group also stimulates the world of credit by suggesting valid employment opportunities to use public and private capital for the initial phase of new sectors.
Coordinator
Objectives
The Working Group "Finance", in conjunction with the other similar working groups, aims to promote a financial and market visions, by providing support for the birth of new financial products and to create a dialogue between these groups about the financial and credit sectors. It also aims at stimulating the public sector to proactively interact with the private sector to create mechanisms and incentives supporting efficient markets in the various green economy fields.
Activities
- Joint meetings with the other WGs to plan common initiatives.
- Support to the other WGs' activities through the support by banking and financial institutions for those topics matching their interests.
- Study of "best practices" and success stories, particularly in Italy and in the EU, with regard to the creation, thanks to the private and public sectors' co-operation, of efficient markets.
- Lobbying towards the national Government and the other relevant bodies to reach faster and safer bankability for renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies.
- Promotion, together with the "Kyoto protocol and local authorities" WG, of ad hoc financial products with the local governments to develop their engagement in renewable energies and energy efficiency investments at the local level.
- Participation in Italian and foreign fairs, also through the organization of conferences to which invite the other WGs.
