Accelerating renewable revolution can achieve global climate and energy goals without damming world’s remaining free flowing rivers. Recent paper in Nature showed that less than 37 % of rivers longer than 1000 km are free flowing,…lnkd.in/e-mFw7X lnkd.in/edTRW_W

Look at that: vicious cycles on water supply, urbanization and finance city preventing city of Semarang to be climate resilient. I really like the way the Cascading Semarang team has broken this down into potentially bankable solutions. Great job @EF___ a…lnkd.in/ehfs6-f

In Delhi this week to work with @henkovink and #waterasleverage team to develop innovative finance for climate resillient cities. Water is used as a leverage for investment needed to build climate resilient river basins and cities in these basins. This ap…lnkd.in/ebDhWe2

Proud that our pipeline of Bankable Water Solutions starts getting traction with investors and banks. We just signed a contract for two feasibility studies with FMO - Dutch Development Bank for two water projects in Myanmar and Zam…lnkd.in/e7bXJHm lnkd.in/endJeMM

Thanks Stichting Eumedion and International Corporate Governance Network for hosting panel on dialogue between shareholders and stakeholders with Eva Halvarsson, @MathiBouts, Rients Abma and myself at ICGN conference in Amsterdam t…lnkd.in/eawQNSC lnkd.in/e4Zvt5G

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Investor meets NGO, double interview with @CarolavanLamoen of @Robeco and myself for magazine of @DNB_NL. Only in Dutch. magazine.dnb.nl/dnbelicht_ui…

WWF launched New Deal For Nature initiative: Paris-style commitment by governments and business in 2020 to halt biodiversity loss. lnkd.in/e282asJ

Panel I was attending today was challenged by @henkovink at Amsterdam Int Week that we should stop talking about "enough capital but lack of projects". Can't agree more. Lets do it. WWF is on the ground in over 60 river basins, working with local commun…lnkd.in/eFXyx7C

At the third meeting of the OECD Roundtable on Financing Water in Paris. Financial companies have to comply with financial regulation, while this community is passionate about getting more money out of the door for better global water security. We need un…lnkd.in/eMx-W_T

Great insights. Better water allocation needed to underpin future investments contributing to a climate resilient Kafue.

Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) summit in 2 weeks. Degradation of ecosystems equally threatens future of our children as climate change. Time for financial institutions to act and integrate this issue in their investment decisions. lnkd.in/eYviwbm