Kai Latussek | IFAT - Weltleitmesse für Umwelttechnologien

IFAT Munich 2024

IFAT Munich—The World's Leading Trade Fair for Environmental Technologies boasts a high international presence and an impressive number of exhibitors and visitors. IFAT Munich is known as a industry platform for presentations and innovation in the water, sewage, waste and raw materials sector. All relevant key-players will present their latest products and services on environmental solutions. The technical supporting program is free of charge.

Sessions

Financing Climate Action Conference

Dr. Florian Bieberbach, Katharina Habersbrunner, Philippe FOURNAND, Kai Latussek, Lin O'Grady, Marieta Homann, Wojciech Deska, Dr. Sonja Stuchtey, Christine Kugler, Giorgia Rambelli, Ms. Edith Guedella Bustamante, Jari Moate, Caroline Breit, Andrea Stürmer, Roland Hunziker, Tewes Nick

The Financing Climate Action Conference unites city officials, financiers and project developers to disect the multi-trillion Euro climate finance gap and explore why financiers struggle to find investable projects, while project owners cannot easily access finance. Discuss ways on how to mobilize capital for city transformation and climate action.

Financing

Europa

Tag der resilienten Kommunen

Resilience and adaptation of water management to climate change

Reduction of resource consumption

ICM - Room 5

06.05.2026 09:00 am

– 04:00 pm

Panel discussion

English

Conference

Financing Climate Action Session II: Understanding Capital Supply and Demand of Climate Finance in Cities

Katharina Habersbrunner, Kai Latussek, Wojciech Deska, Ms. Edith Guedella Bustamante, Roland Hunziker, Andrea Stürmer

Get to the nuts and bolts of climate finance in cities from both sides – capital demand and capital supply. Panellists discuss why investors have money but lack projects, while implementers have projects but lack finance in this second session of the Financing Climate Action Conference.