Roadmap on Biodiversity Credits: UK and France launch new initiative to boost nature finance

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Environment Secretary and French State Minister Bérangère Couillard unveil new initiative to help companies invest in nature recovery on sidelines of Paris Summit

The UK and France have joined forces to launch a new biodiversity credits initiative designed to mobilise increased private sector investment in nature-focused projects that can support the goals of the...

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