Investing in natural capital: challenges and opportunities – Candriam

Natural capital is humanity’s greatest asset.

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... Defined as the 'stock of renewable and non-renewable natural resources (eg, plants, animals, air, water, soils, minerals) that combine to yield a flow of benefits to people' by the Capitals' Coalition (formerly the Natural Capital Coalition), natural capital is at the source of everything that surrounds us.

However, at current consumption levels and without the invention and deployment of ground-breaking technologies, a large share of the resources essential to our lives today will eventually disappear altogether.

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