Global Biodiversity Framework

Investments come as new report from the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership warns over half of global GDP is reliant on nature

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

After talks stalled in Colombia last year, agreement has been belatedly reached on plans to catalyse investment in support of the global goal to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030

Landmark UN-backed report on ecosystem services warns biodiversity is declining at every level, with grave consequences for global economic and food security

BusinessGreen looks at why the Cali Biodiversity Summit failed to deliver the outcome that many observers had hoped for - and what it means for COP29 later this month

Defra publishes new rules for classifying land as protected, as latest estimates suggest just seven per cent of land England meets criteria

Group of eight governments, including the UK, France, and Germany, confirm fresh funding for biodiversity protection and restoration programmes

Watchdog trails launch of major new State of Natural Capital report, which aims to provide 'unique' insight on vital role of environment in delivering economic health

WWF publishes tracker assessing quantity and quality of national nature plans submitted by governments ahead of upcoming Biodiversity Summit - and finds just 20 nations have submitted updated plans

The global summit on biodiversity represents a critical moment in the struggle to preserve natural ecosystems