Dr Rafael Emmanuel Macatangay, Ph.D., Visiting Professor at Durham Law School, was invited to speak as part of a panel at an online roundtable “Financing Just and Affordable Energy Transition in the Asia-Pacific Region.” The roundtable is co-organized by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (“APEC”) Business Advisory Council (“ABAC”); the Asia-Pacific Financial Forum (“APFF”) Sustainable Finance Development Network (“SFDN”); and the Australian APEC Study Centre at RMIT University.
Professor Macatangay shared his thoughts on the topic of “Realistic pathway for power sector transition to the net zero goals.”
Held on April 5, 2023, the roundtable featured speakers from various entities, such as UNDP, Bloomberg New Energy Finance, Oxfam, Boston Consulting Group, EY, the US Treasury, and research groups. The hosts were located in Australia and Japan. In attendance were ABAC members as well as representatives of the public and private sectors from APEC member economies.
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