nature risk

Half the world’s GDP depends on nature but only five per cent of companies have goals for addressing biodiversity loss.

Investor-led engagement initiative publishes first set of guidelines and benchmarks to aid investors in assessing nature-related risks posed to companies

Science Based Targets Network is aiming to have its validation process up and running in 2024 for companies to set a suite of targets tackle their environmental impacts

CDP calls for more comprehensive environmental risk reporting as hundreds of organisations back ISSB’s sustainability disclosure standards

PwC launches new Centre for Nature Positive Business, as fresh research reveals $58tr of economic activity faces material risks from nature-related impacts

ClimateWise group sets out roadmap for insurers and reinsurers to take nature into account when underwriting escalating risks

US software giant publishes Nature Positive Strategy outlining support for nature-risk disclosure, forest conservation and policy advocacy

Research by the GFI, backed by Defra and the Bank of England, aims to quantify UK financial and economic risks from exposure to nature degradation

Screening metrics announced at sidelines of COP15 are set to launch in 2023

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