Attracting Investment into the Green Economy and the Atlantis SEZ

Lisa Johansson is Green Economy Investment & Finance Liaison at Wesgro & GreenCape. Jarrod Lyon is Business Development Executive at Atlantis Special Economic Zone for Green Technologies. In episode 3 of the 10 episode Wesgro Series on Future Cities Africa we discuss: Attracting Investment Into the Green Economy and the Atlantis SEZ. This episode is brought to you in partnership with Wesgro (https://www.wesgro.co.za/corporate/home) Listen or watch to understand: • The investment promotion ecosystem supporting the green economy. • The Green Economy Hub players and why it is so important to have these relationships in place. • Online resources available to assist investors interested in looking into the green economy in South Africa • Green Technology and where the world is going with it. • How Green Technology is relevant to the South African economy. • The Atlantis Special Economic Zone and how the company is a breakthrough for the Western Cape. • The relationship and synergies between Wesgro, GreenCape and the Atlantis Special Economic Zone. • What we are currently not getting right and what more needs to fall into place for green technologies and the green economy to really accelerate exponentially. Visit www.futurecitiesafrica.com