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For the second year running, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) - the world's largest sovereign wealth fund - has drawn on GIST Impact data in their annual Climate and Nature Disclosures report. We're proud to play a part in what is one of the most rigorous examples of nature reporting from any institutional investor, anywhere in the public domain. Using GIST Impact data, NBIM has provided sophisticated insights into how their portfolio interacts with critical environmental factors, including: • 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 - identifying how portfolio companies intersect with Key Biodiversity Areas, with 8% of physical assets located near ecologically sensitive sites • 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 - measuring the economic costs of business impacts on nature at $11,500 per million dollars of revenue • 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 - assessing the portfolio's effect on natural capital across key drivers and sectors As nature risk moves rapidly up the investor agenda, reports like this demonstrate what meaningful, data-driven disclosure looks like in practice. 👉 Read the full report here: https://lnkd.in/e4gE6RPr #NatureData