Sustainability with Substance

Making nature count: an investor’s perspective

The way that companies impact nature is becoming increasingly recognised as an investment risk and opportunity. Portfolio Manager Stephanie Niven discusses a new way of managing nature risks from the earliest stages of construction and infrastructure projects.

Sep 26, 2024

13 minutes

Stephanie Niven

Ahead of New York Climate Week 2024, Portfolio Manager Stephanie Niven sits down with the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI)’s Angelie Moledina and Harriett Hindmarsh of infrastructure design and consulting firm AECOM to discuss an innovative approach to integrating nature into the design and construction of infrastructure projects. Developed by AECOM for SMI, the nature-risk tool will be launched during New York Climate Week. The discussion will focus on how companies are finding new ways to build a sustainable future – and why its good business to do so. 

Authored by

Stephanie Niven
Portfolio Manager

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