Mr. Ivo Mulder is the REDD+ Green Economy Advisor for UNEP at its headquarters in Kenya as part of the UN-REDD Programme. Prior to this he was a Programme Officer at UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) where he managed the work on ecosystems, water and biodiversity and founded the Natural Capital Declaration, which aims to mainstream natural capital integration in the financial sector. He also directed an innovative project on sovereign credit risk (called E-RISC), and initiated the UNEP FI REDD+ and Sustainable Land Use programme. Ivo holds a MSc in Environmental Sciences from Wageningen University in the Netherlands. He has published more than forty articles and reports on how environmental issues can be financially material for banks, investors and other private sectors.