Roel Nozeman

Roel Nozeman is a prominent figure in the field of biodiversity and sustainable finance. He holds several key positions:

Professional Roles

• Programme Director of the Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF)14
• Senior Advisor on Biodiversity at ASN Bank12
• Head of Biodiversity at ASN Bank35

Work at PBAF

As Programme Director of PBAF, Nozeman leads an international partnership of banks, asset managers, and investors focused on developing standards for measuring biodiversity impact in the financial sector.4 He presented the "PBAF Standard v 2022" on behalf of 36 PBAF participants, which aims to help financial institutions assess and reduce their negative impact on biodiversity.4

Contributions to Sustainable Finance

Nozeman is actively involved in:

• Developing methods to economically value ecosystem services, such as the "Make Nature Count" initiative3
• Promoting the integration of biodiversity considerations into financial decision-making
• Representing PBAF at international conferences like COP16 (Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity)3

Expertise and Advocacy

Nozeman is known for:

• Advocating for attaching economic value to nature's contributions and ecosystem services3
• Emphasizing the dependency of the global economy on nature and biodiversity3
• Promoting the crucial role of the financial sector in reducing biodiversity damage and guiding sustainable use of natural resources4

Roel Nozeman's work bridges the gap between finance and environmental conservation, aiming to create a more sustainable future by incorporating biodiversity considerations into financial practices and decision-making processes.