Biodiversity Loss – What Can & Should your Trustees be Doing?

Date:

5 December 2023 11:45 to 16:30

Venue:

Zunfhaus zur Schneidern – Blue Monkey, Stüssihofstatt 3 8001 Zürich

Chairperson:

Pierre Cardon, Secretary of the Pension Fund Committee, Bank of International Settlements (Switzerland)

Details:

Whilst issues such as ESG and Climate Change are established, Biodiversity Loss and its impact on investments and returns is often less considered. In addition, funds now to take into account the new initiatives such as the Taskforce for Nature Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), Nature or Natural Finance and Markets. Amongst other issues, our speakers discussed:

What should you be doing to consider these issues?
What are regulators and other market participants doing to better regulate and understand biodiversity loss risks?
What governance challenges exist relating to these issues, particularly for smaller schemes?
Should Biodiversity Loss be integrated into a broader Climate Change and ESG measurement frameworks?
What are the challenges to the measurement of actions which could alleviate Biodiversity Loss?
How will these issues impact your broader asset allocation decisions?

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