Financing the Transition to Net Zero: EDC and BMO in Collaboration

The changes needed for Canada, and the world, to meet 2050 Net Zero targets are of such magnitude that they will require collaboration across sectors if they are to succeed.
Join BMO Capital Markets Chief Executive Officer and Group Head Dan Barclay as he hosts this special podcast discussion with Justine Hendricks, Senior Vice President and Chief Corporate Sustainability Officer at Export Development Canada, or EDC, and BMO’s Jonathan Hackett, Co-Head, BMO Energy Transition Group and Head, Sustainable Finance, on the nature of the challenges and opportunities ahead as they work together to help finance emission reduction for companies in carbon-intensive sectors.
In this episode:
On the BMO/EDC collaboration to provide sustainable finance solutions to Canadian businesses. READ PRESS RELEASE
Why focusing on carbon-intensive sectors first can have the biggest near-term impact
Why collaborative financing means finding better solutions, faster
On driving and exporting Canadian energy transition innovation to the world
On reasons for optimism and how to get to 1+1 = 3
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Dan Barclay
Senior Advisor to the CEO