CDP: THE FINANCIAL DEFORESTATION BLIND SPOT
Source: CDP- Blind Spots on the Balance Sheet: Uncovering Financial Implications of Deforestation
WRITTEN BY: JASMIN JESSEN
3.1
GIGATONS
of greenhouse gases released through deforestation in 2024
US $ 279BN
IN POTENTIAL FINANCIAL EFFECTS FROM FOREST- RELATED RISKS
80 %
70 %
129
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
MANAGING US $ 30TN IN ASSETS
60 % reported not knowing whether they finance or insure companies with operations in commodity value chains
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