13:30 BST
KEYNOTE: Breaking new ground - the biodiversity impacts of central banks’ own portfolios
Speaker:
Alexandre Gautier, Deputy Secretary General, Banque de France
13:50
FIRESIDE CHAT: Achieving positive investor impacts for biodiversity
Moderator:
Annabelle Palmer, Content Strategist, Environmental Finance
Speaker:
Ingrid Kukuljan, Head of Impact Investing, Lead Portfolio Manager, Federated Hermes
14:20
PRESENTATION: Driving private sector finance towards integrating biodiversity
Speaker:
Caroline Van Leenders, Senior Process Manager, Sustainable Transitions, RVO
14:40
PANEL: Integrating biodiversity metrics, impacts and opportunities into investment portfolios
- How can investors quantify and measure biodiversity metrics and materiality?
- How are third party partners are working on initiatives that provide relevant data and indices to support such initiatives?
- How can impact investing approaches be applied in this context?
- Integrating biodiversity accounting
Moderator:
Martin Lok, Executive Director, Capitals Coalition and Board Member, Partnership Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF)
Panellists:
Katie Leach, Senior Programme Officer, Business and Biodiversity, UNEP-WCMC
Matthieu Maurin, CEO, Iceberg Data Lab
Eva Mayerhofer, Principal Advisor, Lead Environment and Biodiversity Specialist, EIB
Andres van der Linden, Responsible Investment Advisor, PGGM Investments
15:20
PRESENTATION: A market review of nature-based solutions – an emerging institutional asset class
Speaker:
Tushita Ranchan, Board Member, Green Purposes Company (GPC)
James Mansfield, Managing Director, Finance Earth
15:40
PRESENTATION: Biodiversity Net Gain – using a metric to quantify biodiversity and attract private investment
Speaker:
Matthew Ashford, Senior Policy Advisor, Net Gain Delivery Team, UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
16:00
Live discussion group
16:45
End of afternoon
