Private Finance for Sustainable Development Conference-2020

Jan 28 | 11:30 - 13:00

The business case for action on biodiversity: mobilising investors

Room: BB3

Description

The session will discuss the implications of biodiversity loss and prevention of that loss for businesses and financial organisations, and options for scaling up business action and finance for biodiversity. It will notably discuss key options and priorities to enable private finance (especially institutional investment) in support of biodiversity action. It will draw on emerging practices from investors and corporations, e.g. in sustainable land-use. It will also discuss the role of public finance from MDBs and PFIs to help mobilise institutional investment in support of biodiversity action.

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