The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association launched GreenReturns Summit 2024 in New Delhi with the participation of over 400 leaders, investors, policymakers, and entrepreneurs in discussion for the green economic future of India. The focus of the summit was aligning the nation’s climate goals with its trillion-dollar economic ambitions with an intent to look into green investments, fund gaps closure, and solutions in enabling net-zero and climate resilience.
The summit was chaired by Shri Jayant Sinha with co-chairs Pratibha Jain of Eversource Capital and Akhilesh Tilotia of the Infravision Foundation, fostering collaboration among the stakeholders. A central feature was the Green Pop-Up Village, with nearly 50 start-ups that showcased innovations in renewable energy, sustainable infrastructure, and climate technology, underlining India’s strides in environmental innovation.
It involved over 150 investment funds, 100 start-ups, and key policymakers in panels, fireside chats, and workshops. Discussions tackled critical issues such as financing climate initiatives, accelerating green technology adoption, and exploring the role of alternate capital in sustainable growth. Esteemed partners like Accel, Sundaram Alternates, GEF Capital, and Khaitan & Co. underlined the collaborative effort to bridge climate finance with development goals.
The IVCA GreenReturns Summit 2024 marked India’s potential as a leader for climate-sensitive investments and green technology, providing a blueprint for sustainable, economically robust future directions.
Source: NewsVoir