Natural Capital Investment 2021 | Environmental Finance | 4 March 2021 | Virtual
Venue
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| Event Date | Thu Mar 4 EST (almost 4 years ago) |
| Location | Virtual |
| Region | All |
Details
The subject of natural capital investment and the material impact that environmental and biodiversity risks can have on balance sheets has never received so much widespread attention.
The conversations around it are evolving rapidly and with it comes with an increasing awareness of the challenges and opportunities for financial institutions, investors, and service providers in this space.
Some of the key areas of discussion include:
• Aligning lending portfolios with the Paris Agreement
• Unpicking metrics and materiality for investors
• Scaling natural capital investments and building a market
• The global governance and legislative agenda
• Impact measurements
• Task Force for Nature-related Financial Disclosures
• Carbon, water and biodiversity offsets
• Resilient supply chains
• Data deficiencies
Why attend?
• Discuss and network - Meet other attendees through speed networking group video calls.
• Connect - Meet with industry leaders through live Q&A, 1-2-1 video chat and messages.
• Share insights - Participate in small break-out groups for a facilitated discussion by group video calls.
• Gain high-value content - Hear from 30+ expert grids and gain critical industry insights on a range of thought-provoking topics.
• Enjoy the on-demand experience - If you miss a session or want to refresh your memory on what was said, you can watch all the recordings on demand.
• Be more sustainable - No travel, less costs, no expenses - reduce your carbon footprint!
Speakers
2021 Speakers
Alejandro Litovsky
Founder & CEO, Earth Security
Andrew Griffiths
Head of Value Chain Sustainability Nestle UK & lreland
Andrew Mitchell
Founder & Senior Adviser, Natural Capital Finance Alliance & Global Canopy
Bianca Nijhof
Managing Director, Netherlands Water Partnership
Caitlin McErlane
Partner, Baker & McKenzie
Charlotte Kaiser
Managing Director, NatureVest, The Nature Conservancy
Chris Dodwell
Head of Policy & Advocacy, IMPAX
David Antonioli
Chief Executive Officer, Verra
Darius Sarchar
Investment Director, SLM Partners
Dawn Slevin
Managing Director, Co-Chair, Environmental Liability Solutions Europe, EFRAG
Ed Ellis
Manager, IBAT
Ece Özdemiroğlu
Founding Director, eftec
Eoin Fahy
Head of Responsible Investing and Chief Economist, KBI Global Investors
Fiona Stewart
Lead Financial Sector Specialist, The World Bank
Ivo Mulder
Head, Climate Finance Unit, UNEP
James Mansfield
Managing Director, Finance Earth
Jim Totty
Managing Director, Viridis
Johnny Brom
Investment Advisor, &Green Fund
Joris van Toor
Policy Advisor, De Nederlandsche Bank
Katherine Birnie
Managing Director, Ecosystem Investment
Katherine Stodulka
Director, Blended Finance Taskforce
Katie Leach
Senior Programme Officer, Business and Biodiversity, UNEP-WCMC
Matthew McLuckie
Managing Partner Posaidon
Nicky Chambers
Programme and Impact Director, Global Canopy
Odile Conchou
Financial Sector Focal Point, Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Pierre Rousseau
Senior Strategic Advisor, Sustainable Business, BNP Paribas
Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta
Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus, University of Cambridge
Rhian-Mari Thomas
CEO, Green Finance Institute
Richard Burrett
Chief Sustainability Officer, Earth Capital
Simon Zadek
Chair, Finance for Biodiversity
Steve Waygood
Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Aviva Investors
Tammy Newmark
Managing Partner & CEO, EcoEnterprises Fund
Wijnand Broer
Partner, PBAF
Sponsors & Partners
2021 Sponsors
• Baker McKenzie
• IMPAX Asset Management
• The Nature Conservancy