Sean Kidney

CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative

The Climate Bonds Initiative is an investor-focused NGO based in London. The Initiative works to mobilize debt capital markets to fund a rapid, global transition to a low-carbon and climate resilient economy.

Projects include a green bond definitions and certification scheme with $22 trillion of assets represented on its Board and some 50 organizations involved in its development and governance structure; and working with the Chinese Government’s State Council on how to grow green bonds in China.

An accomplished international speaker, Sean has over the past year spoken at conferences on five continents.

Sean was previously marketing advisor to a number of the largest Australian pension funds.