Sophie Flak

Sophie Flak, CSR Director, Eurazeo

13.45

Panel: Moving towards climate-aligned private equity investing

This panel will bring together investors to discuss how low-carbon and energy efficiency momentum is impacting their investment strategies. They will also highlight the biggest investment opportunities arising from the shift towards a low-carbon world.

Discussion points:

  • Global trends and green initiatives and their impact on private equity investors
  • How can low-carbon and climate considerations be factored into private equity investment and exit strategies? To what extent is this happening today?
  • Is it possible to take sustainability into account in short-term PE investments?
  • In which low-carbon and energy efficiency sub sectors can the biggest private equity opportunities be found?
  • Are environmental regulations putting pressure on PE firms from lenders and LPs?

Moderator:
Guy Turner
, Founder, Trove Research

Speakers:
Marc Guyot, Head of ESG, LBO France
Massimo Resta
, Partner, Zouk Capital
Patrick Sheehan
, Founder and Partner, ETF Partners
Sophie Flak
, CSR Director,Eurazeo