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In this thought-provoking conversation, Matteo Gasparini, climate fellow at Harvard Business School’s Institute for Business in Global Society, explores the role of climate business alliances in global finance. Amid rising political resistance, antitrust allegations, and changing regulatory landscapes, do these alliances still serve a purpose?

Key takeaways
– Political and legal pressures are causing institutions to retreat from collective climate action.
– Despite setbacks, alliances improve sustainability practices and disclosure norms.
– The most effective alliances are CEO-led, narrowly focused, and well-resourced.
– Legal claims of antitrust violations remain largely unsubstantiated in the data.

Timestamps
00:00 – Introduction: Why climate alliances matter
00:15 – Rising legal & political challenges
00:35 – The CSO role and the business case for climate action
01:01 – Three emerging trends in climate finance
01:33 – Demotion of sustainability roles and strategic shifts
02:30 – SEC regulations and legal pressures
03:10 – Impact of the net-zero banking alliance
04:00 – Why asset managers are scaling back
04:25 – Global reach and importance of alliances
05:00 – Research findings: Impact, emissions, and antitrust
06:00 – Efficiency and capability-building through alliances
07:36 – Strategic guidance for CEOs
08:03 – Organizational design of effective alliances
08:46 – Final thoughts: Systemic solutions for a systemic challenge

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