Peter Zaman, a climate change specialist and Partner at HFW Singapore, delves into the fallout from the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. He discusses how this decision influences global climate dynamics and emphasizes the urgent need for adaptation strategies. Zaman critiques the slow pace of meaningful climate action and the complexities of carbon offset policies. The conversation also tackles the importance of private sector involvement and innovative funding mechanisms to address climate risks and support sustainable practices.

Peter Zaman, a Partner at HFW in Singapore with extensive experience in climate finance since 2004, delves into the complexities of carbon markets. He discusses the implications of the recent SBTi statements and the EU's new methane regulations on corporate net-zero targets. Zaman critically analyzes the challenges corporations face balancing idealism with market realities, alongside navigating the intricacies of carbon pricing and the CORSAIA scheme for international aviation. Join him for insights into the practical steps needed for effective climate action.

Peter Zaman, Partner at HFW in Singapore specializing in climate finance and the environmental markets, discusses the current state of carbon markets in Asia, the challenges of transitioning to a Paris Agreement framework, the impact of CBAM on the shipping sector, and the expectations for COP 28 in meeting the decarbonization challenge.