Magnus Emfel

Chief Economist, WWF Sweden. For tweets in Swedish, see @MagnusWWFSE

[Network for Greening the Financial System @NGFS_]

🔔 Did you know that the #NGFS will be holding a high-level launch event for the release of its Conceptual Framework for #nature-related financial risks this Thursday?

Find out everything you need to know by unfolding this thread ⤵️

[Magnus Emfel @MagnusWWF]

Flying cheaper than taking the train. But shouldn't more polluting cost more?

Oh right, it's just a principle.
https://t.co/g9UtEXUEMu

[VärldsnaturfondenWWF @WWFSverige]

Missa inte vår nya rapport ”Ekonomin och naturen – Hur mäter vi ekonomisk utveckling?” De finansiella måtten ger oss en falsk bild av den ekonomiska utvecklingen om de inte beaktar naturens värden. Läs den här 👉https://t.co/FtRok2gB17
@MagnusWWF @DonaldLinderydnya

[WWF Politics 🌍 @WWF_UK_Politics]

🚨🌍 Great news!! 🌍🚨

The House of Lords just passed an amendment to make nature a regulatory principle in UK financial services. If @GOVUK accepts, this will become law.

Thank you to everyone who made this happen!! Here's why it matters👇

https://t.co/BS0NumiYuL

[Frank_van_Lerven @FrankMacroecon]

Very excited to be announce this event featuring an all-star line up on behalf of the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action.

The event will show case our new flagship guide for mainstreaming climate action into fiscal policy, based on 140 country case study examples.

[Johan Rockström @jrockstrom]

Scientists ran a health check on the Earth — and the results are worrying https://t.co/BvJbK2OtMk

[Magnus Emfel @MagnusWWF]

7/8 planetary boundaries breached: “We get more extreme events, more droughts, more floods, more food insecurity, more ecosystem collapse, and then loss of fish stocks and destruction of coral reef systems, livelihoods for 500 million people”
https://t.co/6Vgti7ABpW

[Magnus Emfel @MagnusWWF]

German central bank: "If financial institutions continue to ignore nature-related risks – as the majority are doing right now – then this could hurt banks' risk profile and hence their profitability."

https://t.co/4Ga1CvQGfH

[House of Sustainable Society (HOSS) @hoss_sse]

1 week to ‘The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review’ w/ report lead author, Prof. Sir Partha Dasgupta, comment from Swedish chief negotiator Charlotta Sörqvist (Convention on Biological Diversity) & panellists from academia & business. Read more: https://t.co/2ikn1qL1l8

[Stephen Cornelius @SteveJCornelius]

Leaders who ignore the science of #ClimateChange are failing their people.

A short 🧵with my takeaways from the #IPCC's new #ClimateReport

“The choices and actions implemented in this decade will have impacts now and for thousands of years”

[from SPM - C1, Fig1]
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[Aaron Vermeulen @WWFLeadFinance]

📢New @WWF #SUSREG assessment shows 83% of countries require bank #disclosure on climate risk but only 62% on wider environmental risk inc. #nature loss.

Time to accelerate transition to a #NaturePositive & #NetZero economy👉https://t.co/1zmNSqADic

@WWF_Media @NGFS_ @NatureDeal

[Nick Robins @NVJRobins1]

A financial first at @COP27P The Sharm El Sheikh Implementation Plan highlights the need for "a transformation of the financial system and its structures & processes, engaging governments, central banks, commercial banks, institutional investors' etc Text https://t.co/tVlO318a7W

[Sylvie Goulard @GoulardSylvie]

Pleased to welcome @davidwicraig, co-chair of the @TNFD_ to Paris for the presentation of the TNFD V0.3 beta framework to defend nature and biodiversity. One year after the launch in Paris, significant progress and still much to do. Excellente cooperation with @NGFS_

[Aaron Vermeulen @WWFLeadFinance]

📢Find out what @WWF's #LivingPlanet🌍report means for business and #finance in this special #LPR2022 supplement.

https://t.co/WObclqq5JO

#NaturePositive #NetZero @NatureDeal @WWF_Media @WWFPartnerships

[Aaron Vermeulen @WWFLeadFinance]

#Nature loss could cost the global economy $2.7tn annually by 2030.

Financial institutions can reverse this trend and incentivise #NaturePositive market behaviour.

Join @WWF & #FTDigitalDialogues on 7 Oct 13.00 BST to find out more👉https://t.co/Cu8OxSrvrG

@WWF_Media #NetZero

[Magnus Emfel @MagnusWWF]

If these 74 asset owners - and Norges Bank Investment Management - can, anyone can.

https://t.co/j7LNVBuXhw

[Aaron Vermeulen @WWFLeadFinance]

Setting credible short-term #climate targets in the #financial sector is necessary & possible.

@WWF is proud to support the UN-convened #NetZero Asset Owner Alliance - check out its new Progress Report👇https://t.co/Z2ZCweKWml

#NetZeroFinance #NaturePositive @UNEP_FI @WWF_Media

[Aaron Vermeulen @WWFLeadFinance]

Today we’ve launched @WWF #GreenFinance call to action for central banks and financial supervisors 📢

Here’s why they need to take urgent action on #biodiversityloss and #climatechange now 🧵@WWF_Media @NGFS_

[Aaron Vermeulen @WWFLeadFinance]

📢Upcoming @WWF #GreenFinanceRegulation💸campaign launching September 7th🌱

#G20Indonesia #COP27 #COP15 #SDGs #NaturePositive #NetZero #finance

@g20org @NatureDeal @WWF_Media

[Magnus Emfel @MagnusWWF]

From voluntary action to regulation, will create certainty of trajectory for markets. Realign subsidies, which currently are 10x more negative than positive for nature @OECD - from panel #Stockholm50 on https://t.co/jZw7USFc4c

[Magnus Emfel @MagnusWWF]

Proposing a #RoadmapToANaturePositiveEconomy and what it should include, Karen Ellis, Chief Economist @wwf_uk
https://t.co/jZw7USFc4c