Pre-COP30 events in Sao Paulo
The CETEx team will be taking part in events in Sao Paulo ahead of COP30, including events at the Climate Implementation Summit and Climate Innovation Zone. The team will be drawing on the latest CETEx research to contribute to discussions on the actions needed to unlock the trillions of dollars of finance needed to fund the global climate transition.
The CETEx team will be directly involved in the following events:
Navigating a resilient low-carbon transition: Exploring the strategic roles and coordination of central banks and finance ministries
NGFS and CFMCA Collaboration Launch Event at COP30
Friday 7 November 2025, 15.30 – 16.30 (BRT / GMT -3)
Check out the key outcomes from this discussion
Unlocking Climate Capital: widening the policy toolkit and accelerating the use of blended finance in EMDEs for clean energy and broader climate action
CETEx – OECD Roundtable
Friday 7th November 2025, 16.30 – 18.30 local time (BRT / GMT -3)
Check out the priorities for action agreed at this session
Our team in Sao Paulo
Robert D. Patalano
Executive Director
R.Patalano@lse.ac.uk
Luiz Awazu Pereira da Silva
Visiting Professor in Practice
Sini Matikainen
Director, Economic and Fiscal Policy
s.matikainen@lse.ac.uk
Mohammed Saffar
Senior Consultant and Visiting Senior Fellow
M.Saffar@lse.ac.uk
Fernanda Gimenes
Senior Consultant
F.Sousa-Gimenes@lse.ac.uk
