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COP16 part two: Why the Rome biodiversity talks mark a turning point for business

Biodiversity

COP16 part two: Why the Rome biodiversity talks mark a turning point for business

The decisions made at last week's UN biodiversity talks provide greater certainty of the role for businesses in tackling the nature crisis and grasping the opportunities ahead, writes Business for Nature CEO Eva Zabey

clock 03 March 2025 • 4 min read
Cali Fund: Companies urged to pay into landmark new UN nature protection fund

Biodiversity

Cali Fund: Companies urged to pay into landmark new UN nature protection fund

New UN fund launched at restarted COP16 talks in Rome in bid to mobilise private sector funding for nature protection initiatives around the world

clock 26 February 2025 • 5 min read
'It's Now for Nature': Campaign shares first approved corporate nature strategies

Biodiversity

'It's Now for Nature': Campaign shares first approved corporate nature strategies

British pharmaceutical firm GSK and French luxury goods group Kering among first five companies to have nature strategies reviewed and accepted

clock 22 May 2024 • 2 min read
Green threads: How fashion, nature and business intertwine

Biodiversity

Green threads: How fashion, nature and business intertwine

As demand for sustainable fashion grows, brands must start reducing their impacts on nature, writes Business for Nature's Eva Zabey

clock 21 February 2024 • 4 min read
'Every company needs a nature plan': Global business coalition unveils corporate nature strategy guidance

Biodiversity

'Every company needs a nature plan': Global business coalition unveils corporate nature strategy guidance

Business for Nature coalition and PwC launch 'It's Now for Nature' campaign in support of halting and reversing biodiversity loss from 2030

clock 09 November 2023 • 3 min read
Hundreds of firms demand mandatory nature risk disclosure rules ahead of COP15 talks

Risk

Hundreds of firms demand mandatory nature risk disclosure rules ahead of COP15 talks

Around 330 corporates call on global heads of state to ensure mandatory nature risk rules form part of UN global nature loss treaty set to be discussed at COP15 summit in December

clock 26 October 2022 • 4 min read
'Financing our own extinction': $1.8tr in subsidies funding nature destruction every year, global study finds

Biodiversity

'Financing our own extinction': $1.8tr in subsidies funding nature destruction every year, global study finds

Major report calls for rapid action to be taken by government and business to deliver subsidy reform

clock 17 February 2022 • 4 min read

Biodiversity

'Nature is the beating heart of a green recovery': Corporates step up calls for nature restoration policies

The International Chamber of Commerce, WWF, We Mean Business, United Nations Global Compact, the IUCN, and Business for Nature sign letter calling on CEOs to work with governments to reverse nature loss

clock 15 June 2020 • 3 min read