Implications of the war in Iran for investors and the transition

The 2026 IPR Forecast probed expert & market sentiment across the G20 on the expected speed & scale of the climate transition out to 2050. 

But the war in Iran has upended many assumptions over international investment, energy and trade. Does the disruption derail progress towards net zero or will nations increasingly see energy security in clean energy? 

How far are geopolitics, volatility and climate risk intertwining?

Join us as an expert panel tests the major findings from IPR flagship forecast against the short and long term impacts of the conflict.

Speakers:

Jakob Thome, Project Director, Inevitable Policy Response (IPR)
Jennifer Anderson, Managing Director, Global Head of Sustainable Investment & ESG, Lazard Asset Management
Magali Van Coppenolle, Chief Economist, Belfius (TBC) 
Lily Burge, Senior Policy Manager, Climate Bonds Initiative

Moderator: Daniel Gallagher, Phd, Senior Lead, Climate Change, PRI

Register here: 

https://public.unpri.org/all-events-and-webinars/implications-of-the-war-in-iran-for-investors-and-the-transition/13634.article

Download the 2026 Transition Report here: 

https://ipr.transitionmonitor.com/cms/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026_IPR_Climate-Transition_Forecast_19022026_Final_.pdf

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