The Natural Capital Finance Alliance (NCFA) is the former name of a partnership between Global Canopy, the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), and the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), now called the Encore Partnership. Together, they developed a free online tool to help organizations understand their environmental impacts—ENCORE.

This website is no longer active (not updated), but you can follow the latest news on the official pages:

- ENCORE (www.encorenature.org)
- Global Canopy (www.globalcanopy.org)
- UNEP FI (www.unepfi.org)
- UNEP-WCMC (www.unep-wcmc.org)
  • Natural Capital Declaration
  • Natural Capital Declaration
  • Natural Capital Declaration
  • Natural Capital Declaration
  • Natural Capital Declaration
  • Natural Capital Declaration

Zevin Asset Management

Type: investor

Country: USA

Date of signing: 21 February 2012

“At Zevin Asset Management, our area of expertise is risk avoidance. We consider environmental, social and governance factors as a marker of strong and enduring companies. Taking environmental, social, and governance factors into account in our security analysis lets us identify potential areas of concern before they become a material issues. Our investment discussions integrate the disciplines of economics, politics, financial analysis, and sustainability. This unique process is a key aspect in bringing together themes of sustainability with investing. Our endorsement of the Natural Capital declaration comes from the need to highlight this message among other financial institutions and regulators to help us all work together towards true sustainability.” 

Benjamin Lovell

President




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