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Ecosystem services

Environmental charities fear huge nature and climate cost from coronavirus crisis
Environmental charities fear huge nature and climate cost from coronavirus crisis

Green groups come together to warn that welcome financial support from government is failing to go far enough

  • Policy
  • 15 April 2020
UN draft plan aims to beef up global biodiversity protection
UN draft plan aims to beef up global biodiversity protection

Proposals intended to replace a 2010 framework are set to be discussed by diplomats at a major UN summit in China in October

  • Policy
  • 15 January 2020
'We have scraped and scoured our environment to the bone'
'We have scraped and scoured our environment to the bone'

Exchequer Secretary Simon Clarke's speech on the new 'Economics of Biodiversity' report - in full

  • Biodiversity
  • 15 August 2019
AECOM opens Loch Ness Natural Capital Laboratory
AECOM opens Loch Ness Natural Capital Laboratory

Consultancy says environmental restoration project will provide invaluable test ground for natural capital management techniques

  • Management
  • 02 August 2019
 Tree planting 'has mind-blowing potential' to tackle climate crisis
Tree planting 'has mind-blowing potential' to tackle climate crisis

Research shows a trillion trees could be planted to capture huge amount of carbon dioxide

  • Climate change
  • 05 July 2019
The end of the world as we know it - and I don't feel fine
The end of the world as we know it - and I don't feel fine

The collapse in biodiversity poses serious threats to businesses that can no longer be ignored

  • Biodiversity
  • 08 May 2019
George Monbiot Q + A - How rejuvenating nature could help fight climate change
George Monbiot Q + A - How rejuvenating nature could help fight climate change

Lund University's Stephen Woroniecki talks to Guardian columnist and environmental campaigner George Monbiot about how natural solutions could play a key role in tacking climate breakdown

  • Biodiversity
  • 12 April 2019
Shell unveils $300m nature investment plan
Shell unveils $300m nature investment plan

As Total completes latest renewables acquisition, Shell steps up emissions reduction efforts with new natural ecosystems offset plan

  • Offsets
  • 08 April 2019
Alpro and WWF explore science-based targets for nature
Alpro and WWF explore science-based targets for nature

Food and drink giant are working on a pioneering pilot project to extend science based emissions targets to cover wider environmental issues

  • Supply chain
  • 21 March 2019
ENCORE: New tool to highlight natural capital risks for investors
ENCORE: New tool to highlight natural capital risks for investors

Natural Capital Finance Alliance debuts new web-based tool for banks, investors, and insurance firms

  • Investment
  • 27 November 2018
Natural capital and reversing the economics of extinction: A response to George Monbiot
Natural capital and reversing the economics of extinction: A response to George Monbiot

George Monbiot's blistering critique of natural capital thinking overlooked the fact a price is already placed on nature, and it is close to zero

  • Biodiversity
  • 18 May 2018
Pay farmers to protect environment, urges think tank
Pay farmers to protect environment, urges think tank

Policy Exchange argues leaving EU's Common Agricultural Policy presents opportunity for farmers to improve biodiversity, natural capital, and flood prevention

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  • 01 August 2017
Investor Mirova set to acquire sustainable land-use financier Althelia Ecosphere
Investor Mirova set to acquire sustainable land-use financier Althelia Ecosphere

Planned acquisition aims to create a European platform dedicated to natural capital investing, says Mirova

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  • 03 July 2017
World's largest marine conservation zone declared in Antarctica
World's largest marine conservation zone declared in Antarctica

Delegates from 24 nations and the EU vote unanimously to make the Ross Sea a Marine Protected Area after five years of negotiations

  • Marine
  • 28 October 2016
 Tory MPs call for shift in farming subsidies to green protections
Tory MPs call for shift in farming subsidies to green protections

Letter from 36 MPs urges Theresa May to redirect billions of pounds of post-Brexit subsidies towards environmental and public services

  • Politics
  • 06 September 2016
New protocol brings a breath of fresh air for managing natural capital
New protocol brings a breath of fresh air for managing natural capital

CBRE's Patrick Little and Hannah Scott explain why the new Natural Capital Protocol will make it easier for businesses to track their environmental impact

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 01 August 2016
Defra warned businesses could lose out if 'Plan for the Environment' delayed further
Defra warned businesses could lose out if 'Plan for the Environment' delayed further

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust and opposition MPs call on government to deliver promised 25-year plan for nature or risk damaging businesses and communities

  • Legislation
  • 19 July 2016
Businesses laud global Natural Capital Protocol
Businesses laud global Natural Capital Protocol

Launch of protocol for valuing natural assets signals 'momentous step forward'

  • Risk
  • 13 July 2016
Putting a price on nature - exploring the pros and cons of 'natural capital' thinking
Putting a price on nature - exploring the pros and cons of 'natural capital' thinking

With the government's long-term environment plan due in the coming months, researchers are trying to take stock of whether it is beneficial to put a price on nature

  • Policy
  • 07 July 2016
CDP and Google talk Big Data to assess natural capital use
CDP and Google talk Big Data to assess natural capital use

Climate dislosure body teams up with Google as part of Big Data push

  • IT
  • 15 April 2016
World Water Day brings a gush of initiatives, investments
World Water Day brings a gush of initiatives, investments

The annual day highlighting escalating water risks brought with it a surge of new corporate sustainability initiatives

  • Supply chain
  • 24 March 2016
Defra revamps Natural Capital Committee, as WWF calls for system of nature stress tests
Defra revamps Natural Capital Committee, as WWF calls for system of nature stress tests

New committee members to advise government on imminent 25 year environment plan

  • Policy
  • 25 February 2016
Can natural capital strategies overcome institutional barriers?
Can natural capital strategies overcome institutional barriers?

As a new natural capital operations group begins work on how best to quantify ecosystem services, AECOM's Rosie Dunscombe looks at the challenges it faces

  • Management
  • 23 February 2016
Protected Areas urged to better identify economic value they bring

New Oxford University warns protected areas will face increasing pressure unless they can better articulate the value they bring

  • Risk
  • 17 December 2015
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