On-campus

Masterclass Nature Positive Finance

The Food and Agri sector depends very much on nature, but it can be challenging to determine exactly where dependencies and impacts are. Being aware of the current roadblocks is an essential step towards finding sustainable solutions. The benefits derived from biodiversity and ecosystem services are significant but are consistently undervalued.
Gain invaluable insights to navigate challenges and to make informed decisions regarding Nature Positive Finance strategies.

Organised by	Wageningen Academy
Date	Mon 17 February 2025 until Tue 18 February 2025
Duration	2 days
Price	EUR 1,695.00
Price description	This covers access to online learning environment, lunches, refreshments, one network dinner

Target audience

This programme offers you, as a finance professional, science-based insights in Nature Positive Finance strategies. The masterclass aims to enable you to understand and evaluate the main sustainability risks and opportunities in the Food and Agri sector. Please note that there are only 20 seats available for this engaging live event on the Wageningen campus.

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of this programme, you will be able to:

Comprehend and evaluate the risks associated with investments in food and agriculture.
Assess the impact of your own investment approach.
Ask the right questions about risks in food and agriculture.

Programme

Explore the link between investments and a sustainable and resilient food system.

A structured risk management framework guides you through this 2-day event:

Risk awareness: maintaining robust biodiversity is crucial for resilient ecosystem services, and consequently for our economies and wellbeing.
Risk analysis: which are the types of sustainability related risks and opportunities, how to assess and value?
Risk management: what are relevant scenarios for a more Nature Positive Finance strategy?
Impact thinking: balancing short-term and long-term values.

Certification

After completing the programme, you are awarded with a certificate.

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The experience here at Wageningen is very impressive. Clearly a global hub for agricultural knowledge. The diversity of themes and how current all the data shared is, was remarkable.

Credit Analist Bank

Many investors (46%) assess their knowledge and understanding of biodiversity as being limited.

Source: 2022 Global Climate Survey by Robeco

The lecturers provided real new understanding on topics not known to the financial industry in general. And, more specifically, different type of matrices that can be used for financial positions. Two worlds that need each other come together here.

Portfolio Manager Pension Fund