🌍 How much is nature worth? According to the World Bank, nearly 50% of global GDP relies on nature, yet biodiversity and ecosystems continue to be degraded at an alarming rate. Meanwhile, the UN estimates that $8.1 trillion is needed by 2050 to address the biodiversity crisis.

However, despite growing awareness, investment in nature remains slow.In this episode of Sustainability Wired, Clarity AI’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Lorenzo Saa, sits down with Rose Easton, a veteran in responsible investment, to unpack the barriers preventing greater action.

They explore:

✅ Why biodiversity has long been overshadowed by climate concerns

✅ The 3 key barriers holding investors back

✅ Whether 2025 could finally be the year of nature

✅ The role of TNFD and regulations in driving action

✅ The $8.1 trillion biodiversity investment gap—and why need ≠ opportunityWatch now to learn how investors can move beyond risk awareness and take meaningful action before the financial costs of inaction become too great to ignore.

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📌 Key Moments:
00:00 – Introduction
01:35 – Biodiversity: The Ugly Duckling of Sustainable Investing
03:11 – Meet Rose Easton
06:11 – 2025: The Year of Nature?
11:17 – 3 Barriers Holding Investors Back
14:10 – The $8.1 Trillion Biodiversity Investment Gap
18:14 – Will Regulations & TNFD Push Investors to Act?
22:25 – Rapid Fire: The Future of Biodiversity
24:10 – The Art of Sustainability
29:18 – Closing Remarks

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