At an event in China on 18 May, Chief Advisor of Business for Nature China, Wei Dong Zhou, presented certificates to 10 pioneering companies as "Leading Voices for Nature", recognizing their commitments and actions to contribute to halting and reversing nature loss by 2030.
Read MoreTogether with Capitals Coalition, TNFD and our national partners, Business for Nature organized three regional webinars for policymakers to demonstrate that mandatory assessment and disclosure requirements are needed and implementable at national level.
Read MoreBusiness for Nature launches a discussion paper “How business and finance can contribute to a nature positive future now” aiming to provide convergence and clarity on what nature positive means for companies and financial institutions.
Read MoreCoherent government policies are required to push whole sectors towards ‘nature-positive' business models, writes WWF's Cristianne Close, IKEA's Christina Niemela Strom and H&M’s Leyla Ertur.
Read MoreOver the past few weeks, the Business for Nature team has been in Nairobi, joining the final round of talks before the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15 in December 2022. Read our summary.
Read MoreSyed Mohazri Syed Hazari, Deputy Head, Ecology & Environment Department, DHI Water & Environment delivered the statement on behalf of the Business for Nature coalition at CBD OEWG4’s opening plenary.
Read MoreOn June 5, World Environment Day, Business for Nature’s China partner and Coordination Group member SEE held the 9th Chinese Enterprise Green Compact Forum. As global partner, we co-hosted the “Climate and Nature Action“ business roundtable and launched the "Nature is Everyone’s Business: Leading Voices for Nature" video where nine business leaders in China call for policies now to reverse nature loss by 2030.
Read MoreBusiness for Nature welcomes the statement from leading companies calling for an ambitious agreement to address plastic pollution at a global scale. the business case is clear: a legally binding agreement will contribute to addressing the plastics crisis and create the conditions through which our planet—and business—can sustainably thrive.
Read MoreFaced with a perfect storm of conflict, climate change, and food & energy crises, business must balance immediate needs with long-term stability, including investing in nature. Article written by Cristianne Close, Leader of WWF’s Global Markets Practice and Eva Zabey, Executive Director at Business for Nature
Read MoreIt has been a tough start to 2022 with many global challenges. Business for Nature continued working with our partners to uphold multilateral principles and accelerate our collective race towards an equitable, nature-positive and net-zero future. Read a summary of our work in the first quarter of 2022.
Read MoreOver the past few weeks, Business for Nature has been on the ground participating in the latest talks in preparation for the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15. Read our latest update on how the negotiations progressed.
Read MoreAhead of the last round of CBD negotiations before the UN Biodiversity Conference COP15, The B Team and Business for Nature launch a joint brief called “Financing Our Survival: Building a Nature-Positive Economy through Subsidy Reform”. It aims to inform government and business decision making on Environmentally Harmful Subsidy (EHS) reform.
Read MoreIf you’re not familiar with the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), we’ve helped to create business and finance guides that explain how the UN CBD process works and how companies and financial institutions can engage.
Read MoreTo address the intertwined crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, land degradation, food security and social inequality, Business for Nature, the World Economic Forum, WBCSD and We Mean Business released a new CEO briefing document outlining why businesses need to act on nature and the steps they need to take.
Read MoreBusiness for Nature welcomes the Nature Compact agreed by the G7, but now we need concrete actions to achieve an equitable, nature-positive and carbon neutral future.
Read MoreNew campaign #TheRaceIsOn aims to drive and support the urgent action required from governments, business and society to secure a nature-positive world by 2030.
Read MoreNature is in crisis, placing human and planetary health at risk. A new scientific paper called A Nature-Positive World: the Global Goal for Nature makes the case for why we need to recognize the value of nature, place it on the path to recovery and transform our world to one where people, economies and nature thrive.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, 24 March 2021, Business for Nature held an interactive workshop focusing on “Advocating for ambitious nature policies: How can your company be a positive change-maker?” as part of the We Value Nature 10-Day Challenge. If you couldn’t join us, watch the recording and access the slides.
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