by Geoffroy Dufay | Sep 15, 2025 | Nature & Biodiversity
Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation are not just environmental concerns, they are material financial risks. Our latest research with FTSE Russell shows how these nature-related risks directly affect sovereign debt and creditworthiness, through channels such as...
by Geoffroy Dufay | Nov 12, 2024 | Nature & Biodiversity
Taking nature into account is now a strategic necessity for businesses and financial institutions. The World Economic Forum (WEF) points out that almost half the world’s GDP (44,000 billion dollars) depends on biodiversity, which is rapidly deteriorating....
by Geoffroy Dufay | Oct 2, 2024 | Nature & Biodiversity
Nature and biodiversity issues are gaining increased attention from corporate boards and investment committees. Markets recognise the need for nature and biodiversity data to support sovereign bonds in making informed decisions, managing environmental risks, and...
by Geoffroy Dufay | Nov 9, 2023 | Nature & Biodiversity
Why is it so complicated to identify a single nature metric? When it comes to assessing our relationship with the climate, a company or a financial institution can rely on one simple and trustworthy metric: carbon emissions. In order to define strategies, our society...
by Geoffroy Dufay | Aug 31, 2023 | Nature & Biodiversity
Recent findings from the World Economic Forum revealed that approximately US$44 trillion, equivalent to nearly half of the world’s GDP [1], is moderately or highly dependent on nature. Yet, recognising the larger and profound connections that our economy has...