Overcoming the Biodiversity Data Challenge

This session is part of RI Japan 2024, which will bring together opinion leaders from Japan and abroad to discover how urgent theoretical and practical issues can be combined with a vision for a new era of capitalism in a sustainability-conscious world.

Speakers will address:

• What kinds of data should investors be collecting and disclosing?

• The challenges of collecting location specific data. How can technological innovation help?

• Capturing supply chain data. Closing the gap, how will the quality of biodiversity related data evolve going forward?

• How are Japanese corporates dealing with the biodiversity disclosure challenge?

Speakers include:

• Max Boucher, Senior Manager, Research & Engagements, Biodiversity, FAIRR Initiative

• Snorre Gjerde, Lead Investment Stewardship Manager, Norges Bank Investment Management

• Nozomi Mizuno Witherspoon, Senior Specialist - Sustainability & Social Impact, The Japan Research Institute