PANEL: Business actions for a nature-positive planet
Time: 11:20 am - 12:10 pm
stream: 1. STRATEGY STAGE
stream: Biodiversity & nature-based solutions
day: Day 2 - 2 March 2023
Details:
Talking points:
- Measuring, managing and mitigating impacts on nature
- What Biodiversity Net Gain looks like in practice
- Financing biodiversity: How can we bridge the gap?
Chaired by Katie Leach, Head of Biodiversity, ShareAction
Speakers:
Eva leads Business for Nature, a global coalition that brings together business and conservation organizations and forward-thinking companies to amplify a powerful leading business voice calling for governments to adopt policies now to reverse nature loss this decade. Prior to joining Business for Nature, Eva spent 15 years leading multiple projects at the at the…Read more
Jorge Laguna-Celis is the Head of the One Planet Network, hosted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Based in Paris, The One Planet Network is a global community of practitioners, policymakers and experts working to accelerate the implementation of SDG 12: ensuring sustainable patterns of consumption and production. Jorge has previously worked for the…Read more
Helle Bank Jorgensen is an internationally recognized expert on sustainable business practices, with a 30-year record of turning environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks into innovative and profitable business opportunities. She works with many global Fortune 500 board members and executives, as well as smaller companies and investors. Helle is the founder and chief executive…Read more
Chief Economic Advisor at the National Farmers’ Union. Rohit overseas a team of economists, statisticians and rural experts to develop and communicate the economic policy of the NFU. Key areas of focus include measures to manage agricultural market volatility, enhance productivity and environmental delivery. With a background in finance and ecological economics, specific areas of…Read more