This topic will be discussed at the Global Landscapes Forum Luxembourg on 30 November 2019. Learn how to join the event here.
As the push toward landscape conservation expands, people are starting to see the benefits of investing in green initiatives, according to a top climate financier.
“Banks are beginning to understand they need to think differently about risk, they need to get a better understanding that green is actually lower risk,” said Christopher Knowles, advisory council member at the Climate Bonds Initiative at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Centre for Green Finance & Investment.
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