Mobilizing Capital to Transform Heavy Industry

Strategic investments to modernize legacy systems and unlock decarbonization.

Steel, cement, and chemicals are the backbone of the modern economy — sectors long considered hard to abate and dominated by legacy incumbents. This session explores source investing, a catalytic approach that channels philanthropic capital into the entrenched systems and infrastructure driving industrial emissions. Learn how this early-stage capital is helping de-risk emerging technologies, attract private co-investment, and spark a chain reaction of climate-aligned finance.