Effectively measuring, managing and reporting on nature related risks is not a silver bullet, but a necessary foundation for advancing catalytic initiatives to safeguard nature.
NatureAlign
NatureAlign is a suite of analytical modules designed to support stakeholders within the financial system in aligning financial flows with nature positive outcomes. NatureAlign’s first module is a free web app that helps private financial institutions assess where their portfolios currently stand in relation to nature. This is an essential step to channel financial flows away from activities that harm nature and towards activities that contribute to a nature positive transition.
Read moreNatureFinance and TNFD
Investors are being encouraged to assess and disclose their nature related risks through initiatives such as the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosure (TNFD). NatureFinance helped establish, develop and fund TNFD. Read more
Climate-Nature Nexus
NatureFinance has produced a practical overview of where climate-nature risks and opportunities do and don’t overlap; what that means for the investment potential of different sectors and solutions; and how much of the nature problem financial institutions address if they cover climate well. The work maps out the need and potential for building the climate-nature nexus into transition pathways and long-tail risk analysis. Read more