Biodiversity

BusinessGreen explores how plans to create a new network of marine protected areas and introduced a new environmental impact assessment regime for international waters will impact the private sector

New legal powers for countries to create protected areas in high seas seen as major boost to hopes of delivering '30x30' biodiversity target

Leading UK firms have signed up to a new Nature Positive Business Pledge, but reversing nature loss remains a daunting challenge

Solar entrepreneur Jeremy Leggett announces major investment milestone for latest project that will restore large tracts of land in Scotland to provide nature-based carbon credits

Government confirms three new Highly Protected Marine Areas, but shelves plans for two further pilot sites sparking protests from green groups

Solarcentury founder hopes to use his experience in the renewables revolution to drive transformational change through nature-based carbon removal projects in Scotland

Speaking at international biodiversity talks in London, Thérèse Coffey defends UK's ambition on private sector mobilisation and nature targets

Insurance giant estimates partnership could remove 330,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

Canopy's Nicole Rycroft and Vedra Partners' James Hughes set out the case for investing in sustainable materials

Global Canopy research finds glaring deforestation blindspot in many company policies that threatens to undermine their ability to achieve net zero