Biodiversity

Defra unveils £90m support for England's rare birds, beavers and butterflies

Biodiversity

Defra unveils £90m support for England's rare birds, beavers and butterflies

Funding touted as 'largest ever investment in species recovery' aims to support reintroduction of endangered birds, mammals, and insects across the country

clock 07 April 2026 • 3 min read
Study: Investment in river and wetlands restoration unlocks economic gains

Biodiversity

Study: Investment in river and wetlands restoration unlocks economic gains

WWF report calls for 'massive ramping up' of investment in rivers and wetlands to realise benefits for societies and economies worldwide

clock 20 March 2026 • 3 min read
H&M Group adopts science-based targets for land impacts

Management

H&M Group adopts science-based targets for land impacts

Global fashion group's targets include avoiding land conversion, reducing land footprint, and engaging with priority landscapes

clock 19 March 2026 • 3 min read
Cotton farmers using regenerative practices boost profits by 35 per cent

Biodiversity

Cotton farmers using regenerative practices boost profits by 35 per cent

Social enterprise CottonConnect's 2025 Impact Report shows regenerative farming is delivering measurable gains for farmers, biodiversity, and brands

clock 11 March 2026 • 2 min read
'Significant change needed': OEP slams Defra's 'disappointing' habitat protection efforts

Biodiversity

'Significant change needed': OEP slams Defra's 'disappointing' habitat protection efforts

Watchdog warns government likely to miss its 2030 nature commitments unless it steps up efforts to properly implement habitat protection laws

clock 04 March 2026 • 5 min read
Fairphone calls on tech industry to recognise biodiversity as core business risk

Technology

Fairphone calls on tech industry to recognise biodiversity as core business risk

New study warns tech companies’ climate-focused strategies are overlooking biodiversity damage in the industry's supply chain

clock 04 March 2026 • 3 min read
'A lifeline for nature': Welsh government passes landmark Environment Bill

Policy

'A lifeline for nature': Welsh government passes landmark Environment Bill

Wales takes 'huge step forward' in tackling the nature and climate emergencies, as Senedd passes landmark environmental legislation

clock 26 February 2026 • 4 min read
'Landmark agreement': Microsoft inks CO2 removal deal with Rainforest Builder

Carbon Trading

'Landmark agreement': Microsoft inks CO2 removal deal with Rainforest Builder

US tech giant inks latest carbon removal credits deal, providing a major boost to plans to replenish lost rainforest in Sierra Leone

clock 24 February 2026 • 3 min read
Environmental consultancies join forces to launch new nature expertise network

Management

Environmental consultancies join forces to launch new nature expertise network

Myllium brings together 400 nature specialists from seven international firms to collaborate on ecological projects

clock 20 February 2026 • 2 min read
UKGBC launches nature-positive built environment framework

Buildings

UKGBC launches nature-positive built environment framework

New industry-backed guidance seeks to provide clarity on how the built environment can better help halt and reverse nature loss

clock 19 February 2026 • 4 min read