Natural Capital – another term for the stock of renewable and non-renewable natural resources on Earth (for example, plants, animals, air, water, soils and minerals) that combine to yield a flow of benefits or ‘services’ to people.
Investors can invest in natural capital through many assets such as habitat banks, but the most popular and available are sustainable forestry and agriculture.
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A for Additionality
B for Blended finance
C for Concessionary
D for Double materiality
E for ESG
F for Fiduciary duty
G for Green bonds
H for Hydrogen
I for Intentionality
J for Just transition
K for Key performance indicators
L for Low carbon
M for Measurement
O for Outcomes
P for Paris Agreement
Q for Qualitative Impact Assessment Protocol
R for Responsible investment
S for Sustainable development goals
T for Triple bottom line
U for Underserved communities
V for Vocational training
W for Water access
X for Xeriscaping
Y for Youth empowerment
Z for Zero-waste strategy
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