Demystifying Materiality: Hardwiring Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services into Finance - CEO Briefing

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationInquiry
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-28T03:48:50Z
dc.date.available2020-04-28T03:48:50Z
dc.date.issued2010-10
dc.descriptionThis Briefing is intended for forward­looking financial institutions to operationalise BES in the financial sector. It builds on earlier work by UNEP FI’s Bloom and Bust report3 and the TEEB reports, combined with our own analysis. This Briefing offers executives: 1 Insight regarding the materiality of BES for a diversified financial sector, by highlighting results from a new UNEP FI survey; 2 Examples ofhowfinancialinsti­ tutions currently embed BES in lending, investment and insurance strategies and products, to enhance risk management, financial performance, stability and future growth; 3 Ways in which a financial institution can competitively position itself to tap into growing environmental markets; 4 Recommendations for how BES can be further hardwired into finance and a vision for how financial institutions may account for BES in 2020.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/32165
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number20 p.
dc.relation.ispartofUNEP Finance Initiative
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.subjectbiological diversity
dc.subjectecosystem
dc.subjectfinance
dc.subjectgreen economy
dc.subjectresource conservation
dc.subjectfinancial institution
dc.subjectBiodiversity
dc.subjectFinance
dc.subject.sdgSDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
dc.subject.sdgSDG 14 - Life below Water
dc.subject.sdgSDG 15 - Life on Land
dc.subject.themenatural areas
dc.subject.themelandscape
dc.subject.themeecosystems
dc.titleDemystifying Materiality: Hardwiring Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services into Finance - CEO Briefingen
dc.typePolicy brief

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