Finance, Innovation, and the Future of Sustainable Leadership with Michele de Capitani

Michele De Capitani is a partner at Una Terra Early Growth Fund. Before joining the firm in 2024, he was CFO and sustainability officer at SACE (Italian Export Credit Agency).  Since 2021, Una Terra Early Growth Fund, a Swiss-based early-growth fund with assets of $200 million, has been investing in market-ready circular economy solutions that generate tangible, measurable climate impacts while simultaneously delivering financial returns.

Key questions:

• What role can sustainable finance play in addressing funding challenges, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions such as MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa?
• How are corporate entities approaching sustainability in their business strategy?
• What are your expectations for COP30?