Andrew Mitchell
@AndrewEFJ
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Andrew Mitchell is an international thought leader on natural capital finance and tropical forests.
United Kingdom
Joined October 2009
A good reception for the launch of our 8 module on-line video course "Understanding Sustainable Finance". Join the Waiting List here! https://t.co/dUqlXRahL6
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I am super proud to have received the Founders Medal at the Royal Geographical Society in London last night. A huge thank you to all who have supported my own modest efforts, not least my family, who never saw me, so many talented colleagues I have worked with -Thank you to all!
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I am delighted and honoured to be awarded the Founder’s Medal for my contribution to protecting tropical rainforests and combating climate change. https://t.co/li1c2uYMVU
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Barclays is not a bank associated in leadership on environmental issues, but have now commited to no longer financing beef traders linked to Deforestation. https://t.co/FwGr6mrkbo
reuters.com
Barclays has told beef sector clients they must prevent deforestation in their South American supply chains, in a policy document seen by Reuters that toughens the bank's stance but stops short of...
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Delighted to be speaking at the Association of Finance Institutions of Europe (AFME) conference in Amsterdam tomorrow at 2pm. If you are there, do come along. Co-Chair of TNFD, David Craig, will provide a keynote just before.
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I am delighted and honoured to be awarded the Founder’s Medal for my contribution to protecting tropical rainforests and combating climate change https://t.co/31F7e7Pdiv
#climate #RGS #medal
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You may find this conversation between David Craig, Co-Chair of TNFD and Gillian Tet at the Financial Times enlightening. She asks why the former CEO of one of the world's largest data agencies, would leave to pick the banner of Nature-related risk https://t.co/K7Q7XGvpxH
ft.com
The co-chair of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures says natural systems and long-term human prosperity go hand in hand
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Yesterday, TNFD launched the fourth and final BETA version of its framework. So far the response from the market has been very favourable. The full press release is here: https://t.co/kySKbFyM6a
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This UN consultancy may interest those with experience in finance and biodiversity and persuading Governments to mobilise more! https://t.co/kL7imXVaR7
#finance #consultant #opportunity #career
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And here's another great TNFD call out in AVIVA's annual CEO letter. https://t.co/JsvJuUwILC
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Really good feature by Kensey Biggs, MD of Teneo (TNFD specifically mentioned in 13.’Biodiversity Takes Flight’
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The financial world has Fortune 500, so some years ago at Global Canopy we thought, why don't we launch the "Forest 500"! It has just published the 9th annual rankings of the finance and corporate, leaders and laggards, in the world's deforestation economy.
2023: A watershed year for action on deforestation. The 9th annual #Forest500 report has been published, assessing the 350 companies & 150 financial institutions most exposed to deforestation in their supply chains and investments. Read the 2023 report: https://t.co/hKYa9kmMPz
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After another year of fantastic, challenging work from @GlobalCanopy corporate performance team, the Forest 500 2023 annual report is now live.
2023: A watershed year for action on deforestation. The 9th annual #Forest500 report has been published, assessing the 350 companies & 150 financial institutions most exposed to deforestation in their supply chains and investments. Read the 2023 report: https://t.co/hKYa9kmMPz
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Another important step forward for global standard setting. https://t.co/FT3AZsPd4n
#COP15 #finance #Reuters #Sustainability
reuters.com
The head of a body setting a global standard for corporate sustainability disclosures said it expects to weave in guidance for more transparency on biodiversity immediately after publishing climate...
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