

Blue Carbon & Natural Capital of the Ocean - 3rd edition
Organised by United by the Sea for LOPN.
The 3rd edition of Blue Carbon & Natural Capital of the Ocean looks at the state of the art in blue finance: how capital can be mobilised for the ocean, and what is still missing for these possibilities to become funded projects.
When: Thursday 17 December 2026, 18:30 to around 21:00, followed by networking at the bar
Where: CPAS - Centro Português de Atividades Subaquáticas, Rua Alto do Duque 45, Lisbon
Language: the session is in English
Keynote speakers
João Fonseca Santos, European Investment Bank (EIB Group)
José Gamito Pires, World Bank Group
Nuno Gaspar de Oliveira, CEO, NBI (Natural Business Intelligence)
Rui Ferreira, Golden Meridian
Pierre Rousseau, Sustainability & Finance Advisor; Chairman, Blue Alliance Marine Protected Areas
Challengers
Gonçalo Calado, Universidade Lusófona
Cristina Melo Antunes, Santander Sustainability
Ana Agostinho, Executive Chair, Stravillia
The challengers put direct questions to the keynote speakers, followed by an open conversation with the room.
Registration is free. Please register to help us plan the evening.
O evento realiza-se em inglês. A inscrição é gratuita. Organizado pela United by the Sea para a LOPN.
L'événement se déroule en anglais. L'inscription est gratuite. Organisé par United by the Sea pour le LOPN.