Accounting for Biodiversity: Towards measuring and valuing the biodiversity impacts of financial investments
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Accounting for Biodiversity: Towards measuring and valuing the biodiversity impacts of financial investments

With the climate and biodiversity crises of the 21st century becoming increasingly material across all sectors, financial institutions have turned their attention towards natural capital and its influences and dependencies on investment activities.

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07 January 2023: This shift has led to a range of guidance and frameworks geared towards valuing and measuring biodiversity impacts, risks, and opportunities within the context of sustainable finance. However, there are relatively few real-world examples that apply such frameworks to portfolios or investment projects.

The Accounting for Biodiversity working paper seeks to close this gap by providing a real-world application to exhibit how these metrics are being used for the ongoing development of ADM Capital’s Asia Climate-Smart Landscapes Fund (ACLF). 
 
Further information and download: https://www.admcf.org/research-reports/accounting-for-biodiversity/

Author: GNF
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