ConstructAfrica Webinars
Unlocking Investment in Green Construction Projects in Africa
Unlocking Investment in Green Construction Projects in Africa
The fourth webinar in our "Building a Better Africa" series, "Unlocking Investment in Green Construction Projects in Africa," offers an in-depth look at the exciting opportunities and challenges of sustainable development in this vibrant region. As the demand for eco-friendly infrastructure grows, understanding the nuances of investing in green construction is more important than ever. This webinar will provide you with expert insights from industry leaders and highlight innovative strategies for attracting and managing investments in green projects. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the unique opportunities and challenges faced in Africa, a region with immense potential for sustainable growth. You will also have the chance to engage directly with our panelists during an interactive Q&A session, making this event an invaluable resource for investors, construction and real estate professionals, policymakers, environmental advocates, and anyone interested in the future of green construction in Africa.
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About This Event
The fourth webinar in our "Building a Better Africa" series, "Unlocking Investment in Green Construction Projects in Africa," offers an in-depth look at the exciting opportunities and challenges of sustainable development in this vibrant region. As the demand for eco-friendly infrastructure grows, understanding the nuances of investing in green construction is more important than ever.
This webinar will provide you with expert insights from industry leaders and highlight innovative strategies for attracting and managing investments in green projects. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the unique opportunities and challenges faced in Africa, a region with immense potential for sustainable growth.
You will also have the chance to engage directly with our panelists during an interactive Q&A session, making this event an invaluable resource for investors, construction and real estate professionals, policymakers, environmental advocates, and anyone interested in the future of green construction in Africa.
Panelists
Dr. Olubukola (Bukky) O. Tokede
PANELIST
Dr. Olubukola Tokede is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Head of School (International) at Deakin University's School of Architecture & Built Environment in Australia. With over a decade of experience, he specializes in integrating life cycle thinking into building and infrastructure projects. He is a Life Cycle Certified Assessment Professional (LCACP). He is also the founder of the African LCA Society (ALIES), demonstrating his commitment to advancing sustainability assessment methodologies.
Jenni Chamberlain
PANELIST
Jenni Chamberlain is the Founder and CEO of Altree Capital, a leading African asset management and investment advisory firm serving institutional investors worldwide. She is recognised as a leading voice in sustainable investment across Africa, championing climate-smart and gender-lens strategies that deliver financial returns while advancing social equity, economic growth, and climate resilience.
Mrs Bukola Odoe
PANELIST
Bukola Odoe is a seasoned legal expert and public servant who has led transformative partnerships expanding infrastructure and improving public services in Lagos State, including landmark projects in transport, health, waste management, and others. With international legal and policy experience across the UK, U.S., and Nigeria, she has played a pivotal role in structuring innovative PPP models that drive sustainable growth.
Matthew Jordan-Tank
PANELIST
Matthew Jordan-Tank is the Director of Sustainable Infrastructure Policy and Project Preparation at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), overseeing policy support and project preparation across energy, transport, and municipal sectors. His work includes upstream policy support, public-private partnership (PPP) transaction advisory, and enhancing project preparation efficiency.
Dr. Nelson Ogunshakin FREng, OBE
PANELIST
Dr Nelson Ogunshakin OBE is an accomplished, dynamic corporate executive, visionary business leader, strategic negotiator, with over 35 years’ global experience in infrastructure investment planning, finance, procurement, delivery, and asset management experts. He has chaired the Investment Committee of ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment $250m Funds (PE) since 2015, presiding over the delivery of many sustainable Power Generation and Transport investment projects in West Africa.