On Wednesday, February 28, 2024, the Center for Energy, Development, and Global Environment (EDGE) at Duke University – The Fuqua School of Business will be co-hosting “From Billions to Trillions: The Inflation Reduction Act as a Catalyst for Private Investment” at the Duke University – The Fuqua School of Business. Other co-hosts include Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Duke University – The Fuqua School of Business, and Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship, in conjunction with the Duke Climate Commitment.
The event will shed light on the following questions:
- What are the enablers and barriers to vastly increased private sector investment in climate solutions in the United States?
- Have the Inflation Reduction Act and other government investments changed the game?
- What is the return on investment for climate solutions to investors, businesses, and society?
EDGE is led by Faculty Director David Brown, who is a Professor in Decision Sciences at Duke University – The Fuqua School of Business and by Executive Director Dan Vermeer, who is a Professor of Finance at Duke University – The Fuqua School of Business. Both David Brown and Dan Vermeer are Duke RESILE Faculty Affiliates.
Additional hosts of the event include the following:
- Manuel Adelino, Professor of Finance at Duke University – The Fuqua School of Business and Duke RESILE Faculty Affiliate,
- Aaron “Ronnie” Chatterji, Mark Burgess & Lisa Benson-Burgess Distinguished Professor of Business and Public Policy at Duke University – The Fuqua School of Business and Duke RESILE Faculty Affiliate,
- Brian Murray, Interim Director of the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability and Research Professor at the Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment and Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy, and
- Tim Profeta, Senior Fellow at the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability and Associate Professor of the Practice at the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy.
- Duke RESILE is thrilled to have David Brown, Dan Vermeer, Manuel Adelino, and Aaron “Ronnie” Chatterji as Faculty Affiliates and looks forward to an engaging event.
For more information about the event, please visit the following link:
From Billions to Trillions: The Inflation Reduction Act as a Catalyst for Private Investment | The Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability (duke.edu)
