From Confusion to Clarity: Mastering ESG & Climate Risk in Finance with Navin Rauniar

Navin Rauniar

Independent Director

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Independent Director

How Capital & Climate Risk Collide: The Future of Sustainable Finance 🌍 Join us for a deep-dive conversation with Navin Rauniar, a leading expert in sustainable finance, as we unravel the chaos and opportunity at the intersection of capital, climate risk, and regulation. Hosted by Gustav Haaland, this episode explores the real challenges banks, corporates, and regulators face in the race to net zero. Whether you’re a finance professional, sustainability enthusiast, or just curious about the future of our economy, this episode is packed with actionable insights, real-world examples, and bold predictions.

In this episode

00:00 Introduction and Guest Background

03:15 Sources of Market Confusion - ESG Frameworks

08:40 Understanding Climate Risk Components

15:20 Challenges with Hard-to-Abate Industries

22:05 EU Taxonomy and Its Limitations

29:10 Data Requirements for Credit Risk Assessment

36:00 Banks' Role in Capital Allocation

42:30 Balancing Economic Growth and Environmental Protection

48:50 Learning from the Financial Crisis

54:10 Conclusion - Path Forward for Standardization

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