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How to build a Nature-Positive Portfolio
A new “Nature+ Accelerator” fund promises to help solve one of the largest barriers to investing in nature – lack of a pipeline of investable projects that can scale. A flurry of funds focussed on the…
Private investment is a crucial piece of conservation finance funding gap The nature conservation funding gap is estimated to be US$ 600-800 billion per year. Current levels of government and philanthropic funding are insufficient to address the conservation funding deficit to support conservation…
Last year Andrew Mitchell, Founder and CEO of Equilibrium Futures was commissioned by Jersey Finance to support them in developing a ten-year strategy to build on Jersey’s reputation as a jurisdiction of choice for sustainable finance. Jersey has a responsibility to leverage…
COMMENT: Andrew Mitchell explains why solving the data gap is critical to unlocking a flood of money towards a nature-positive economy.
Published in Reuters, 16th February 2021
The impact of nature on portfolios rose rapidly up the finance sector agenda in…
Join me on this conversational expedition through nature and finance, in the latest episode of my podcast entitled Banking on Nature. It's a tale of two governors of the Bank of England; William Paterson, the first Governor of the Bank of England…
Did you know that each elephant's footprint has a unique pattern which can be used to identify individuals? In the natural world, evolution tends to make animals bigger, But even the biggest creatures, like elephants, can be extraordinarily gentle with their footprint.…
What could you do with a billion dollars to save nature? The answer could be a billion dollar landscape bond - a form of green bond that could protect nature while existing in the world of big finance. This podcast will take you…
Today’s podcast is about chain reactions, and why they matter. Where our food comes from and how it affects nature is a big story. Supply chains are one of the leading causes of rainforest deforestation. I’ll give you an example of why.…
Why looking after nature is the best insurance policy you could ever have.
Over the last 50 years, catastrophic weather-related events have dramatically increased in frequency. Just to put it into perspective, in 2018, there were 42 catastrophic events that cost…
