Simi Thambi is a climate economist. She has worked with leading organizations, including the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund and the Government of India, on sustainability themes across agriculture, land-use change and energy sectors.
Investors and companies are embarking on a ground-breaking journey as they begin to collect information about businesses' environmental impacts—a move that could drive the flow of capital markets, where companies raise funding and investors offer funds, with a worth of approximately.
Some disclosure recommendations, particularly those related to governance and strategy, are relatively straightforward and more accessible for implementation. In contrast, areas like impact management through metrics, and targets on nature, demand significant capacity building. For instance, to assess proportion of suppliers on nature-related issues such as water and biodiversity is not straightforward.
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