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𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞'𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐃𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬💰🌱 A recent study finds that 𝟐𝟔% 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 held by Europe’s top 10 banks is highly dependent on 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 (ES), exposing them to significant financial risks. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: 🔹$335 billion of equity is at risk. 🔹Water, soil stabilization, and flood protection are critical. 🔹Improved data and tools for ES risk assessment are urgently needed. 🌍 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞? Banks must develop strategies for managing ES risks to safeguard financial stability. Read the 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 below👇 #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance

🌿 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰! 🌿 Our special newsletter issue dives into the power of 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 (𝐍𝐛𝐒)—sustainable, cost-effective, and essential for resilience. 🌍✨ 🔹𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐍𝐛𝐒 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 – Boost #biodiversity, enhance climate resilience, and promote well-being. 🔹𝐓𝐲𝐩𝐞𝐬 & 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 – From urban green spaces to wetlands & forests. 🔹𝐍𝐛𝐒 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – Real-world examples from Italy, Peru, and the UK. 🔹𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 & 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 – Learn to design and implement NbS! 📩 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞: https://lnkd.in/dGYXhkZy 📢 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬! #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance

🌳 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬! 🌍 Forests are the lungs of our planet, absorbing CO2, supporting #biodiversity, and providing essential resources for millions of people. 𝐘𝐞𝐭, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭. 💰 #SustainableFinance plays a key role in 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐬. Green bonds, carbon credits, and public-private partnerships can drive conservation efforts and restore degraded landscapes. 𝐁𝐈𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐍-𝐄𝐔’𝐬 𝐍𝐛𝐒 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 helps make better financial decisions for nature. Let’s invest in our forests and secure a sustainable future! 🌱🌎 Learn more about how #finance can protect forests 👇 #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance

🌿 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐨!💧 Last Friday, Dipartimento Territorio e Sistemi Agro-Forestali & Etifor | Valuing Nature, together with ANBI Veneto, hosted a key workshop in Legnaro, Italy. Experts highlighted the €642 million 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 of ecosystem services from irrigation networks and the crucial role of 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 (𝐍𝐛𝐒) in climate adaptation. 🌍 This collaborative event underscored the need to integrate NbS with 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲, 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 for lasting impact. Want to learn more? 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞 for the full story! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dQTKMeAn #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance #biodiversity

🌍 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐔'𝐬 8𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 🌿 The 8th EAP sets the 𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐦𝐚𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 by 2030, aiming for a sustainable future within planetary boundaries by 2050. 🚀 This report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) evaluates progress using 28 key indicators, tracking the 𝐄𝐔’𝐬 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 📊 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐟𝐚𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞? The EEA presents the latest findings in its second annual review. Curious for more? 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰! 👇 #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance #biodiversity

🌿 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐈𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐍-𝐄𝐔 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫! 🌍 Exciting news! Our upcoming BIOFIN-EU newsletter is a special issue dedicated to Nature-based Solutions (NbS)—sustainable, cost-effective, and resilient solutions that enhance biodiversity and support our ecosystems. 🔎 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞? 🌱 The power of NbS in 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🌍 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐍𝐛𝐒 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 in urban, coastal & rural areas 📚 Scientific 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 & 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬 to deepen your knowledge 🎓 A 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 on designing and implementing NbS Stay ahead in the sustainability conversation! 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰 & 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 👉 biofin-project.eu #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance #biodiversity

🌍🌾 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩: 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 🌾🌍 How will climate change impact 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 and 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬 in 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐨? What solutions can we implement, and how will they be financed? Join our partners Dipartimento Territorio e Sistemi Agro-Forestali & Etifor | Valuing Nature, together with ANBI Veneto to discuss these challenges with 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬, and 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬. 📅 March 14, 9:30 AM | Legnaro, Italy 🔹Climate risks & water challenges 🔹Nature-Based Solutions 🔹Sustainable strategies for the future 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭👉 https://lnkd.in/d9cgZKt2 More info: Prof. Mauro Masiero (mauro.masiero@unipd.it) #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance #biodiversity

🌍𝐄𝐔 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐬: 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 2025 𝐁𝐞 𝐚 𝐖𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 & 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞? 🌿 As 2025 unfolds, the EU is shaping policies that will impact nature, climate, and agriculture for years to come. From the ‘Vision for Agriculture and Food’ to the Nature Restoration Law and urgent climate action, the stakes are high. 🐺 𝐖𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 – The EU risks rolling back conservation progress. 💧 𝐁𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐧𝐨𝐰 – The delay is poisoning wildlife and people. 🌳 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 – A crucial law to protect Europe’s forests. 🌊 𝐎𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐭 – A chance to restore marine ecosystems. 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 👇 #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance #biodiversity

🌍🐾𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐈𝐒 𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐋𝐃 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘 🐾🌍 Wildlife is at the heart of a healthy planet, yet it faces growing threats from habitat destruction, climate change, and illegal trade. #WorldWildlifeDay is a call to action—protecting #biodiversity means securing our future.🦥 🌿At BIOFIN-EU, we work to 𝐮𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲, ensuring resources flow toward conservation and sustainable development. 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐢𝐭𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dTpKw5Qt #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance

🌍𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 & 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡🌿 Did you know? 🐝 75% of global food crops depend on pollinators. 🌳 Forests absorb 2.6 billion tonnes of CO2 annually. 💊 Over 50% of modern medicines come from nature. 🚨 Invasive species cause $423 billion in global damage each year. #Biodiversity loss threatens food security, human health, and our climate. It's time to act! Learn more about why biodiversity matters and how we can protect it. 👇 #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #greenfinance #finance #sustainablefinance