The Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority (MnCIFA) will hold our quarterly public meeting on September 30, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
In person: MPCA offices, 520 Lafayette Rd, St. Paul – register at front desk
Virtual: Zoom – register here to attend
Topic: Strategies and investments by green banks in Colorado, Michigan and within the network of U.S. Green Bank 50 (GB50) members.
Agenda:
12 p.m. – introduction and speaker presentations:
Panel of speakers:
- Julie Bennett, CEO of Public Sector Consultants, speaking on her work with Michigan Saves green bank and GB50.
- Dave Harris, COO of Colorado Clean Energy Fund (Colorado’s green bank).
- Franz Hochstrasser, Managing Director of Finance of S2 Strategies, and one of the leaders of GB50.
12:30 p.m. – Roundtable discussion of green financing options and opportunities with GB50 national network and other states. Attendees will be invited to engage in question-and-answer session with panel of speakers on this topic.
1 p.m. – Roundtable discussion concludes. General session opens for discussion on any topics.
1:30 p.m. – General session concludes and meeting adjourns.
Depending on discussions during the general session, the meeting may adjourn earlier.
Additional info on MnCIFA can be found online.
For questions about the quarterly meeting, email: [email protected].