Biodiversity

Financial institutions are keen to get involved in discussions on nature in transition plans, GFANZ's Joy Williams tells RI.

Few months delay needed as SBTN looks to ensure the 'optimal balance between scientific rigor and practicality', its executive director tells Responsible Investor, while also reflecting on the need for alignment with TNFD.

Dialogues will likely be closed-door given the political environment, says Brandywine Global.

Government calls for feedback on strategy, which also covers regulation and disclosure, greenwashing and transition plans.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: SEC pushed to finalise climate rules; PRI, CFA Institute and GSIA launch responsible investment definitions.

Collective Impact Coalition will focus on engaging firms on the assessment and disclosure of impacts and dependencies on nature.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: Fidelity appoints two senior sustainable investing directors; PRI seeks nature stewardship specialist for new initiative.

Assessment shows significant work to do in key areas, firms struggle to make the case internally for allocating resources to water interventions.

Barclays analysts find low allocations to biodiversity, with expenditures mainly on forestry projects and nature-based solutions.

We asked participants to the nature initiative for details of the number and sector of the companies they hope to target, and the reasons for their selection.