The Climate Resilience Innovation Forum USA

2nd - 3rd December 2026

New York City, USA

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Catalysing clean energy investment: How to unlock finance and investment in the supply chain

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Cindy Jia 

ING

Managing Director

Speaker
John O’Connell 

Plug and Play Tech Center

Director

Speaker
Michael Crinion 

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative

Farmer

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Breakout Round 3

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From resilience to regeneration: How can nature become our greatest tool for climate adaptation?

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Day 1 - Balancing mitigation and adaptation

Time
Session title
Session theme
Session type
8:45am - 9:15am
Reality check: Are 2030 targets already out of reach? 
Rabobank | Nestlé
Plenary
9:15am - 9:40am
From supply chain risk to landscape resilience: What does transformation look like at scale? 
PepsiCo | IDH
Plenary
9:40am - 10:20am
A strategy for climate competitiveness: Reframing Scope 3 as a driver of risk mitigation, resilience and commercial advantage 
Tate & Lyle | Cisco | Michelin
Plenary
10:20am - 11:00am
Networking Break
11:00am - 12:30pm
From risk to resilience: How are companies embedding climate adaptation into wider business strategy? 
Gitterman Asset Management & Perigon Wealth Management | Mars | Colgate-Palmolive | Meta | Goldman Sachs
Plenary
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Breakout Round 1 
2:15pm - 3:00pm
Breakout Round 2 
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Networking
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Breakout Round 3 
4:15pm - 5:00pm
SBTi and the GHG Protocol: How can evolving standards support credible climate action? 
Science Based Targets initiative | International Paper
Plenary
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Networking Drinks
Day 2 - Finance, accountability, and ROI

Time
Session title
Session theme
Session type
9:00am - 9:45am
Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act: How mandatory disclosure is driving climate action from California to New York 
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts | Ropes & Gray LLP
Plenary
9:45am - 10:30am
Supplier collaboration as a competitive advantage: How can business turn shared insights into commercial value? 
Ralph Lauren | WE Soda
Plenary
10:30am - 11:00am
Break
11:00am - 11:45am
Unlikely allies: How internal finance teams can drive real climate decisions, resources and investment 
Novolex | Apparel Impact Institute
Plenary
11:45am - 12:30pm
Financing adaptation and resilience: The role of public-private finance and blended capital 
BNP Paribas | Wells Fargo | HSBC | Danone
Plenary
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Roundtable Sessions 

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Hannah Oborne

Senior Project Manager

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Anita Thomson

Chief Partnerships Officer

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