GIIN’s Inaugural Climate Solutions Investing Roundtable: What Will a Below-2° Celsius Economy Require?

Investments in climate solutions are a critical lever to accelerate the global transition to limit warming to 2°C, but achieving climate goals requires deliberate strategies that prioritize the most meaningful investment options beyond just allocating capital.

​The Global Impact Investing Network will host a roundtable discussion exploring climate solutions investments based on their ability to deliver and scale meaningful emissions reductions and support a broader economic transition. It will showcase emerging ideas, research, real-world strategies and approaches to capital deployment that drive real-economy decarbonization. Participants will hear from leading experts and collaborate with peers through theme-specific breakout discussions and cross-ecosystem dialogue.

​Who is the event designed for?

​Asset owners (e.g., pension funds, foundations, family offices, etc.) with an interest in mitigating climate change through climate solutions investing

​Investment managers with climate-solutions-focused strategies

​Finance and ecosystem actors helping to scale climate solutions

​Agenda highlights:

​Examining climate finance flows to identify capital allocation gaps and opportunities.

​Presentation on the latest research and focused breakout discussions on key themes: energy, transport, nature, built environment, industry and agriculture.

​Discussing innovative finance approaches to making solutions investable.

​Understanding how different actors across the investment chain—from asset owners to companies—can work together to scale climate solutions.

Time: 1:30 PM – 6:30 PM EDT

Location: New York, New York

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025