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Nelson in a Policy Officer working at the TPI Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI Centre)<\/path><\/svg><\/a>, where he contributes to assessing the world’s biggest banks in their alignment with the goals of the Paris Agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Nelson holds Professional Degree from Andes University in Bogotá, Colombia. Before joining TPI Centre he worked at Transforma – CCADI. This role involved supporting the main actors of the Colombian financial system to transition to a low-carbon economy by providing assessments, recommendations and engaging with public officials. Nelson also worked in the Climate Change Unit at the Developed Bank of Latin America (CAF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research interests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Sustainable finance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Climate risk management for financial institutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Net Zero target setting <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

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