As we all work so hard to build a better future, we must remember there is no nature positive, no net zero and no equitable world without the foundation of peace. I sincerely hope you, your families and friends are safe in these troubled times. While there is turmoil in the world, we should feel proud of what we have collectively achieved to keep nature on the global agenda. Read our November news update.
Read MoreWe are looking for a passionate individual with experience working with both a business and policy audience, particularly in the African region, and with an understanding of environmental issues. Apply by 2 January 2024.
Read MoreEvery business needs a strategy for nature. But many don't know where to start. Listen to our business webinar to learn more about how to develop a credible nature strategy.
Read MoreThis 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.
Read MoreAlmost a year since 196 governments adopted the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework at CBD COP15, the Business for Nature coalition has today launched a new global campaign ‘It's Now for Nature’. The campaign rallies all businesses to act on nature and contribute towards the global goal to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030.
Read MoreWe are looking for a passionate individual with experience in working with a global policy audience and following multilateral policy processes, understanding of environmental issues and ideally experience working with business. Apply by 19 November 2023.
Read MoreWe are looking for someone who is passionate about sustainability and environmental issues, able to turn vision into action and has a high attention to detail. Apply by 19 November 2023.
Read MoreThis is an exciting opportunity for someone starting their career to work in a multi-stakeholder international environmental coalition. Apply by 19 November 2023.
Read MoreWhere’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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Following the launch of the sector actions, an insightful discussion took place during the New York Climate Week, raising awareness of the sector actions to an international audience, engaging companies to scale and speed up action towards a nature-positive economy and showcasing examples of companies already leading the way.
Read More“Apart from conserving 30 percent of the world by 2030, the global biodiversity pact governments signed last year also requires large firms to disclose biodiversity risks and impacts across their value chains,” says Pallavi Kalita, Advocacy and Asia Lead at Business for Nature.
Read MoreIn a collaborative initiative, Business for Nature, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the World Economic Forum today unveil priority actions for businesses spanning 12 global sectors.
Read MoreA sectoral approach is needed to address the impacts and dependencies that different parts of the economy have on nature and biodiversity.
Read MoreThis guide aims to support business associations or other organizations with a business network in their engagement with national governments on the implementation of the GBF. This will ensure that updated NBSAPs reflect the ambition of GBF targets and clearly outline the role and responsibilities of businesses and financial institutions to support effective implementation. The guide provides recommendations on how to engage national governments and the business community in this process.
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2023 seems to have flown by already. As the dust continues to settle on the outcomes of COP15 in Montreal, we must continue to work hard to keep nature on the global agenda alongside the interconnected challenges of social inequality and climate change. Read our July news update.
Read MoreThe European Parliament has voted to support an amended version of the EU Nature Restoration Law. Now, alongside hundreds of businesses and investors, Business for Nature and CLG Europe urge EU leaders to adopt a more ambitious and forward-looking law in the coming months.
Read MoreDespite criticism and concerns, the EU's Nature Restoration Law represents a vital step forward in combating ecological decline and climate change, one that demands we prioritize our environment over partisan politics or short-term economic growth. This week's vote in the European Parliament is not just about a single piece of legislation; it's about our collective future and the health of our planet.
Read MoreAhead of a critical vote on the EU Restoration Law, today 50 companies and financial institutions, including the CEOs of CNP Assurances, Croda International, IKEA, Impax Asset Management, Mirova, Novozymes, Public Power Corporation S.A., Triodos Bank and Unilever publish a letter urging European leaders to adopt ambitious environmental policies and regulations to tackle the negative impacts of the dual climate and nature emergencies.
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