Join our webinar - Biodiversity COP16: How can businesses play an active role?
In the final sprint towards UN Biodiversity COP16, the Business for Nature coalition is hosting its second global webinar on how businesses can play an active role in the conference and demonstrate progress towards the targets of the Biodiversity Plan.
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First nature strategies published as part of ‘It’s Now for Nature’
The first business nature strategies have been reviewed and published as part of ‘It’s Now for Nature’
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Join our webinar - Road to Biodiversity COP16: Why and how business should contribute
As we gear up to the UN CBD Biodiversity COP16 in Cali, Colombia, the Business for Nature coalition hosts an open global webinar on 11 June to drive company engagement.
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Recommendations for governments to include the role of business and finance in National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)
As the dust settles on COP15, Business for Nature, working with our 80 partners, is already thinking collectively about how we can support governments with the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework and continue the business momentum and action on nature at scale and speed. Read our February news update for more information.
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Recommendations to governments on how to implement Target 18 of the Global Biodiversity Framework
This paper provides recommendations for governments on how to implement Target 18 on reforming Environmentally Harmful Subsidies (EHS) and other incentives. In addition to recommendations to governments, the paper also presents how business can and should support this EHS reform processes.
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Join our business webinar: How to develop and publish a credible nature strategy and contribute to a nature-positive world
Where’s nature in your business strategy? Join our global business webinar for the ‘It’s Now for Nature’ campaign and find out why and how your business can develop and publish a credible nature strategy. Developed by Business for Nature and 85 partner organizations, the campaign will rally and unite businesses to ensure by 2030, businesses are credibly contributing towards a nature-positive world.
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Recommendations for governments on how to implement Target 15 (a) of the Global Biodiversity Framework
Read Business for Nature’s recommendations for governments on implementing Target 15 of the Global Biodiversity Framework, with a focus on assessing and disclosing risks, impacts, and dependencies on biodiversity.
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Business for Nature presents certificates to ten pioneering Chinese companies as "Leading Voices for Nature"
At an event in China on 18 May, Chief Advisor of Business for Nature China, Wei Dong Zhou, presented certificates to 10 pioneering companies as "Leading Voices for Nature", recognizing their commitments and actions to contribute to halting and reversing nature loss by 2030.
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February news update: Watch our webinar on what the UN Biodiversity COP15 means for business
As the dust settles on COP15, Business for Nature, working with our 80 partners, is already thinking collectively about how we can support governments with the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework and continue the business momentum and action on nature at scale and speed. Read our February news update for more information.
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Business for Nature and China partners launch the Business Handbook for Biodiversity Conservation
On December 9, 2022, Business for Nature co-hosted the “Accelerating Business Actions to Achieve Biodiversity Conservation” side event in the China Pavillion during the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15. The Business Handbook on Biodiversity Conservation was launched by BfN and partners to provide practical guidance for companies to act for nature in China.
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Business for Nature’s position on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework text developed by the CBD informal group in October 2022
It is the final sprint towards COP15! Join us to hear how companies can engage in the COP15 Business Advocacy Campaign and contribute to the adoption of an ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework.
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September news update: Join us in the final push to secure a transformative global agreement on nature
This is the final sprint to adopt a new global agreement on nature at the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15 taking place 7-19 December in Montreal, Canada. Read our September news update on how you can support our efforts and join our COP15 Advocacy Campaign #MakeItMandatory.
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Why Chinese companies should accelerate action for biodiversity conservation
BfN’s Chief China Advisor Weidong Zhou sat down with Xinsheng Zhang, former President of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), to discuss how Chinese companies can better engage in biodiversity conservation.
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Don’t miss out: Register your interest to attend COP15
Register your interest to attend the UN Convention on Biological Diversity COP15 in December 2022, in Montreal, Canada where 194 countries will come together to agree a new global agreement on nature.
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Business Webinar: How to Contribute to the Biodiversity COP15 Business Advocacy Campaign?
It is the final sprint towards COP15! Join us to hear how companies can engage in the COP15 Business Advocacy Campaign and contribute to the adoption of an ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework.
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Strong sense of disappointment but countries recognize the role of business to deliver a transformative agreement on nature
Over the past few weeks, the Business for Nature team has been in Nairobi, joining the final round of talks before the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15 in December 2022. Read our summary.
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Business for Nature's opening statement at CBD Open-ended Working Group 4 in Nairobi
Syed Mohazri Syed Hazari, Deputy Head, Ecology & Environment Department, DHI Water & Environment delivered the statement on behalf of the Business for Nature coalition at CBD OEWG4’s opening plenary.
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Business leaders speak up for nature on World Environment Day in China
On June 5, World Environment Day, Business for Nature’s China partner and Coordination Group member SEE held the 9th Chinese Enterprise Green Compact Forum. As global partner, we co-hosted the “Climate and Nature Action“ business roundtable and launched the "Nature is Everyone’s Business: Leading Voices for Nature" video where nine business leaders in China call for policies now to reverse nature loss by 2030.
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