Sectoral pathways: mapping the route to a nature-positive economy

Business for Nature, Finance for Biodiversity, the Green Finance Institute, The Nature Conservancy and WWF have launched a new discussion paper which outlines the case for sectoral nature-positive pathways to governments. Titled, “Sectoral Nature-positive Transition Pathways: A government-led process for a sustainable and resilient economy”,  the paper outlines why governments should adopt Sectoral Nature Positive Transition Pathways (NPPs) to guide high-impact sectors toward a nature-positive future.

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IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment: A scientific reality check for the global economy

The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has released its "Methodological Assessment of the Impact and Dependence of Business on Biodiversity," which serves as a reality check for the global economy. It provides a scientific foundation for how businesses must navigate their relationship with the natural world.

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The boardroom illusion hiding climate and nature risks

As governments prepare for the next climate conference, what’s been dubbed the ‘Nature COP’, new data reveal a problem that could shape the next decade of corporate strategy. While most global companies recognise that climate and nature are inseparable, they still manage them as if they were not. That separation has become a structural disconnect, a risk hidden in plain sight.

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Businesses can’t build resilience without nature strategies

Corporate disclosure laws are expanding to cover nature, and consumers continue to reward nature-positive companies. Businesses today therefore face a choice: ignore nature and expose your operations to escalating risks, or understand your business’ relationship with nature, develop a nature strategy and turn it into a source of resilience, revenue, and opportunity.

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The Amazon COP: why businesses see nature as the new climate imperative

COP30 is an opportunity to anchor nature at the centre of global climate action. For policymakers, that means aligning fiscal incentives, regulation and disclosure to make deforestation-free economies the norm. For business and finance, it means scaling investment into nature-based solutions that strengthen resilience and prosperity and advocating for coherent national frameworks

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