2024 has been a lively year for those of us working on advancing global nature action – with discussions maturing and multiplying. We take heart in the progress made over the past 12 months by our fantastic community and partners, and by the growing number of businesses and policymakers committed to building a nature-positive future for all by 2030. Read our highlights.
Read MoreAt 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.
Read MoreOn 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.
Read MoreBusiness for Nature welcomes the statement from leading companies calling for an ambitious agreement to address plastic pollution at a global scale. the business case is clear: a legally binding agreement will contribute to addressing the plastics crisis and create the conditions through which our planet—and business—can sustainably thrive.
Read MoreIf you’re not familiar with the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), we’ve helped to create business and finance guides that explain how the UN CBD process works and how companies and financial institutions can engage.
Read MoreTo address the intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, land degradation, food security and social inequality, Business for Nature, the World Economic Forum, WBCSD and We Mean Business released a new CEO briefing document outlining why businesses need to act on nature and the steps they need to take.
Read MoreOn 10 August 2021, Business for Nature, the Capitals Coalition, UNEP-WCMC, and WBCSD co-hosted a dialogue between businesses and CBD negotiators to talk about the draft 1 of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework.
Read MoreNew campaign #TheRaceIsOn aims to drive and support the urgent action required from governments, business and society to secure a nature-positive world by 2030.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, 24 March 2021, Business for Nature held an interactive workshop focusing on “Advocating for ambitious nature policies: How can your company be a positive change-maker?” as part of the We Value Nature 10-Day Challenge. If you couldn’t join us, watch the recording and access the slides.
Read MoreOn 3 March 2021, Business for Nature held a webinar to share our 9 suggestions for strengthening the CBD’s Post-2020 Framework with policymakers. Read our key takeaways, download the slides, and watch the recording.
Read MoreA new report launched today identifies corporate action and solutions on nature that have the potential to be scaled up and replicated.
Read MoreThe Science Based Targets Network is looking for African, Latin-American and Asian companies, industry coalitions and consultancies to join its Corporate Engagement Program.
Read MoreUniversity of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) publishes new report outlining how the banking industry can help halt and reverse deforestation.
Read MoreThe Dasgupta Review celebrates the critical role nature plays in supporting healthy societies, resilient economies and thriving businesses. Businesses have a critical role to play and must commit and act now to become net-zero and nature-positive.
Read MoreThe Leaders' Pledge for Nature endorsed by more than 75 countries is an important step for turning the tide on biodiversity and nature loss - but we can't be complacent, writes Business for Nature's Eva Zabey.
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