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WAPPP | World Association of PPP Units & Professionals
WAPPP is pleased to share our partners FAST-Infra Label is hosting an exclusive event in New York on September 23rd. The event is co-hosted by Fast Infra and Aon, under the theme Infrastructure in a Changing World event Series.
Objectives: This event will convene leading insurers, reinsurers, asset owners, and standards-setters to:
-Advance the integration of climate risk frameworks into underwriting, investment processes and metrics.
-Identify priority actions that the infrastructure ecosystem can take to accelerate the insurability of projects using common standards such as the FAST-Infra Label.
-Co-develop pathways for insurers and reinsurers to influence the design and assessment of infrastructure projects.
-Define near-term follow-ups, including shared commitments or working groups, to be tracked and advanced post-event.
Event Details
Title: ROAD to COP30: Financing Resilience - Insurability and Standards for Scaling Sustainable Infrastructure
Date: 23 September 2025
Time: 9:30 – 12:00pm EST
Location: New York City
Register your interest here https://lnkd.in/drrhGZdh
Welcome from Aon: Natalia Moudrak, Managing Director, Climate Risk Advisory
Opening Remarks: Louis Downing, CEO Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB)
Fireside chat: Christian Deseglise, Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB) Board Member, Rohit Aggarwala, Commissioner, NYC Department of Environmental Protection
Panel Discussion: Risk, Resilience & Standards Moderated by Christian Deseglise, Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB) Board Member
Panelists:
@Liz Henderson, Global Head of Climate Risk Advisory, Aon
Marie Lam - Frendo Chief Strategy Officer, Partner, Meridiam
Gaston Astesiano, Head of PPP Unit, IDB
Swami V., Associate Managing Director & Global Head of Assessments, Moody’s Ratings
Vimal Mahendru, Vice President, International Electrotechnical Commission
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