
COP15 final biodiversity deal puts pressure on private finance disclosure
Also pledges to preserve 30% of world’s surface for nature
Also pledges to preserve 30% of world’s surface for nature
Final agreement in Montreal ‘should contain a clear mandate for alignment of financial flows with preservation of biodiversity’.
The environmentalist told the Net Zero Investor annual conference that a ‘mobilisation of finance’ would be required.
Montreal conference looking to agree updated biodiversity framework.
The comments were made at panel session on the final day of the in-person event in Barcelona.
Sustainability-focused firms want COP15 to deliver an ambitious global framework with clear and measurable biodiversity targets and mandatory disclosures.
Investors have welcomed progress on energy security and biodiversity at COP27, despite the subdued mood among participants.
With Brazil’s incoming president promising to put biodiversity front and centre of his policies, is this time for investors to review how the theme sits in their portfolios?
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