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EBS 2009: Joelle Chassard Speaks To Blogactiv

Posted by Stuart Langridge on 30/03/09
Tags: carbon finance unit, clean tech, EBS 2009, European Business Summit, joelle chassard, world bank

On Friday 27th March, Joelle Chassard spoke to Blogactiv. Ms Chassard was taking part in Workshop X which was titled, “Venture capital and clean tech: is Europe missing out?” at EBS 2009.

Joelle Chassard is Manager of the Carbon Financing Unit, Environment Department at the World Bank in Washington. She was a very interesting speaker with a very extensive knowledge of the many aspects of the carbon trading market.

The session discussed many aspects of ethical investment, clean tech, venture capital and the impact that the financial crisis is having on funding opportunities.

If you would like to leave your thoughts on the subject, please leave a comment below.

To read EurActiv.com coverage of this issue, please visit:

Green tech R&D to remain strong in spite of crisis

EBS, EBS 2009, Eco-Innovation, English, Financial Crisis, Innovation and Creativity, energy saving, global warming, renewable energy sources
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Sameer Vasta

Comment by Sameer Vasta | 2009/07/09 at 20:04:25

For anyone that might be interested in a follow-up with Joelle Chassard, she’s answering questions as part of a World Bank Speakout on Carbon Finance this coming week. Thought I’d pass it along in case anyone had further questions to ask: http://discuss.worldbank.org/content/interview/detail/9662/

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