Redefining Risk: The Carbon Conundrum and the Future of Carbon Markets

01/07/24 • 27 min

What role do banks play in the fight against climate change? How can carbon markets help them on this journey? In this episode of 'Redefining Risk', Matthew Chan, Head of Sustainability & ESG Engagement for Asia Pacific at JP Morgan, discusses the APAC carbon market landscape and the steps JPMorgan is taking to advance to net zero, including the bank's strategy for engaging with voluntary carbon markets. This episode features a discuss JPMorgan's "Carbon Market Principles", unveiled in a whitepaper published in June 2023.

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