COP27: Key Takeaways

In this episode of ESG Talks Emilie Nadler, a Director on KBRA’s ESG team interviews, Gordon Kerr. Gordon gives an overview of climate-related developments during COP27. The 27th annual conference of the parties, COP 27, concluded on Friday, November 18. This year’s event, held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, took place as many global challenges continue to unfold and become more severe including the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, and fears over energy security. Gordon and Emilie talk about key takeaways from the proceedings including the tense discussions around international climate finance, icy relations between China and the U.S., and the fossil fuel interests present at COP27.