The European Business and Nature Summit (EBNS) is one of the most important annual events on how business can reduce its nature impact in Europe.

Climate Leadership Coalition is hosting one of the technical sessions in the seminar. CLC’s session delves into approaches to biodiversity finance. It highlights how compensation schemes and credit markets can accelerate nature recovery and generate positive impact with investment.

Place: European Business and Nature Summit, Helsinki, Finland

Time: 11:30-13:00, 23.10.2025

Agenda:

• Introduction, Tuuli Kaskinen, CEO, Climate Leadership Coalition
  • Presentation of CLC’s nature market positioning
• Keynote speech, Leif Schulman, Director General, Finnish Environment Institute
  • Urgency in halting biodiversity loss
  • How these could be captured in business
• Keynote speech, Bettina Doeser, Head of Unit ENV D.2, Natural Capital & Ecosystem Health, European Commission
  • Nature market development and the need in the EU
• Keynote speech, Barbara Sanderson, COO TNFD
• Panel discussion
  • Claire Blery, Head of B4B+ Club, CDC Biodiversité
  • Tomas Qvickström, VP Corporate Sustainability, Fortum
  • Jean-Baptiste Jacquet, VP, Sustainable Finance, ING Bank
  • Simon Scholl, Commercial Strategist for Biodiversity Solutions, Triodos Bank
• Q&A with the audience

The in person registration has been closed but you can register to attend online via the link.