Welcome : Unlocking Financial Potential with Climate Risk Intelligence (President Pornphisud Mongkhonvanit: 5 minutes)

Session 1: The “E” in ESG: Environmental Sustainability as a Cornerstone (Hon. Ryan Frazier: 30 minutes)

• Uncover the global significance of environmental issues and their impact on financial performance.
• Understand the corporate responsibility and reputation management tied to environmental sustainability.
• Explore how environmental sustainability influences the “S” and “G” in ESG.
• Delve into the evolving regulatory landscape that emphasizes long-term success through sustainable practices.

Session 2: Decoding Climate Risk (Dr. David Schimel: 30 minutes)

• Introduce the concept of climate risk and its relevance to the financial sector.
• Differentiate between physical and transition risks.
• Use real-life case studies to illustrate the impact of climate risk on various industries.

Session 3: Global Regulatory Developments (Nels Ylitalo: 45 minutes)

• Provide an overview of regulatory climate risk management and disclosure measures.
• Trace the evolution of non-financial corporate disclosure requirements.
• Explore regulatory approaches from the EU, US, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.

Session 4: Integrating Climate Risk into Decision-Making (Dr. Pooja Khosla: 30 minutes)

• Learn how climate data plays a pivotal role in investment analysis and decision-making.
• Identify opportunities and risks through climate risk assessments.
• Review case studies highlighting successful integration of climate risk information.

Session 5: Navigating Thailand’s Regulatory Landscape (SET ESG Expert + Q&A session)

• Get an overview of Thailand’s regulatory approach to carbon and climate risk reporting.
• Understand the reporting requirements for listed companies.
• Compare and contrast Thailand’s approach with other global jurisdictions.

 Session 6: Crafting Climate-Conscious Financial Products (Dr. Pooja Khosla: 30 minutes)

• Explore the world of climate-themed financial products.
• Discover the benefits of offering climate-conscious products to investors.
• Explore methods for assessing climate transition and physical risks in securities.
• Learn strategies for incorporating climate risk analysis into portfolio construction and management

Session 7: Interactive Case Study and Q&A (Hon. Ryan Frazier: 60 minutes)

• Apply the knowledge gained during the workshop to a real-world case study.
• Engage in a dynamic Q&A session to address participant queries and discuss practical applications.

Session 8: Wrap-Up and Next Steps (Hon. Ryan Frazier & Dr. Pooja Khosla: 15 minutes)

• Summarize the key takeaways from the workshop.
• Encourage participants to explore further resources and training opportunities.
• Collect valuable feedback and suggestions for future workshops.

Materials and Resources:

• Workshop slides and handouts.
• Real-world climate risk data and case studies.
• Regulatory documents related to Thailand’s reporting requirements.
• Access to relevant online resources and reports.

 Speaker Bios:

President Porphisud Mongkhonvanit

• Founder and President of Siam Technology College
• Professor

Dr. David Schimel

• Co-Founder & Chairman
• Senior Research Scientist at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Nobel Peace Prize recipient (2007) for contributions as the IPCC Lead Author

Dr. Pooja Khosla

• Chief Innovation Officer
• Data Scientist and Econometrician
• Inventor of patented Smart Climate® technology

Nels Ylitalo

• Vice President, Director Product Strategy, Regulatory Solutions at FactSet
• JD from Yale Law School
• Experience in corporate law, M&A, and regulatory requirements

Hon. Ryan Frazier

• Managing Partner/CEO at Frazier Global
• Business Expert at 9NEWS
• Extensive experience in sustainable finance, capital acquisition, and ESG advisory