- 01/18/2022
New publications on integrating biodiversity into business strategies: findings from the Private Business Action for Biodiversity (PBAB) project
Over the past six years, the global Private Business Action for Biodiversity (PBAB) project has been pilot testing and further developing instruments for the promotion of biodiversity-friendly production and commercialization, with specific activities in three partner countries – Brazil, India and Mexico. The project has implemented promising instruments and tools together with partners from the private and public sectors, with priority being given to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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- 01/18/2022
Business urged to wake-up to climate risks from deforestation
Companies and financial institutions are undermining global climate goals by failing to tackle tropical deforestation, according to the latest annual Forest 500 report.
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- 12/17/2021
European Business Statement "Scaling up action for nature"
A Business Statement is calling on businesses and policy makers to mainstream biodiversity in all decisions and policies.
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- 12/15/2021
New brochure: Practical instruments for biodiversity management on farm and in the company
This publication co-developed by the Global Nature Fund (GNF) shares some of the findings from a project implemented to promote biodiversity-friendly spice production in India, while also illustrating the benefits of using instruments such as the Biodiversity Action Plan.
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- 12/13/2021
ESG Book aims to make sustainability transparent
The sustainable finance sector is growing and developments such as the creation of a uniform classification system for assessing sustainable economic activity, the EU Taxonomy, will accelerate this. Accordingly, there is a growing need for transparent corporate sustainability data, which the new online platform ESG Book aims to provide.
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- 12/13/2021
CEO study on sustainability in companies
The study, "From Attitude to Action: How Germany’s CEOs Drive Sustainability" suggests that a commitment to combating climate change and conserving biodiversity has arrived at German corporate headquarters.
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- 12/10/2021
European Business and Nature Summit 2021 – Scaling up action for nature
Review: More than 1000 participants attended the Summit. The level of attention confirms the mounting momentum for nature ahead of COP15 in Kunming.
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- 11/30/2021
Natural capital business journeys
The We Value Nature Team created a series of videos designed to inspire and inform people along their nature journey.
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- 11/22/2021
Draft EU law against imported deforestation published
GNF offers support to companies
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- 11/19/2021
COP15 adopts Kunming Declaration
More than 100 of the nearly 200 participating states at the 15th UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15) have committed themselves to an intensified fight against biodiversity loss and recorded their ambitions in the Kunming Declaration, named after the conference venue.
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