Ahead of the UN Biodiversity COP17 in Armenia this month, four BNP Paribas AM experts explain how they integrate nature factors into their distinct investment strategies
The UK has confirmed a £400m loan to the Tropical Forest Forever Facility, just weeks ahead of the fund’s bond market debut.
Rewilding specialist RESTORE has completed the acquisition of a former game-hunting training ground for what will become England’s largest single-owner nature restoration project, using a unique tri-capital financing structure
The Net Zero Investor Nature Positive Investment Summit convened UK institutional investors, pension funds, consultants, asset managers and market specialists to examine how natural capital is evolving from a niche sustainability theme into a mainstream portfolio consideration
Emma Silcocks, group head of ESG and Zara Rourke, ecologist at Bluefield examine how insights on nature and biodiversity translate into changes in land management practices
Nature-related investments are proving their worth through carbon-price hedging capabilities, regulatory alignment advantages, and tangible economic benefits that extend beyond traditional ESG metrics
Eleanor Whittle, founder of Alopias Earth examines key lessons for investors from IBPES' latest Business and Biodiversity Risk Assessment
London CIV has published its first nature-related risk report, signalling how biodiversity loss, water stress and ecosystem decline are becoming financial considerations for local authority pension funds
While global carbon credit markets have long been dominated by oversupply, high-integrity credits are set to become increasingly scarce, offering opportunities for natural capital investors
While tracking climate risk has become common place for institutional investors, many fail to consider nature risks warn Rohan Bowater, co-founder at Accela Research and Eleanor Whittle, founder of Alopias Earth
At COP30, Brazil is planning the launch of a new Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), the blended finance investment fund could become one of the world's largest emerging market investment vehicles
Stafford Capital Partners head of sustainability Marta Jankovic shares her take on institutional appetite for nature-based credits
Global lenders have provided more than $2bn (£1.6bn) in financing for new oil and gas projects in the Amazon so far this year, with Brazilian and US banks emerging as key backers, while many European lenders have scaled back their involvement
Ahead of COP30 in Brazil next month, Kai Johns, senior ESI researcher at Greenbank, the responsible investment specialists in Rathbones examines the latest Global Tipping Points Report and why crossing planetary boundaries will hit investment portfolios
With the global energy transition accelerating, Net Zero Investor’s Annual Conference highlighted where investors are finding the most compelling opportunities across asset classes