Biodiversity

Dubbed the biodiversity equivalent to Climate Action 100+, the initiative aims to drive greater corporate ambition and action on tackling nature loss and biodiversity decline.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Glencore cancels A$2bn coal mine; Crédit Agricole halts financing for new oil projects.

COP15 kicks off in Montreal; NGFS pledges to assist Finance Ministers on nature. 

Robin Millington and John Willis – Planet Tracker’s CEO and head of research lay out the financial and economic challenges faced by nations that rely on nature

Kicking off this week in Montreal, the conference hopes to sign off the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.

Move comes as investors gear up for COP15; CDP finds majority of companies not translating strategies or commitments on biodiversity into action.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: study finds 'appropriate' benchmark protects from carbon price risk; Asset owner platform and Qontigo release SDG data tool.

Wednesday marked Biodiversity Day at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Paul Watchman joins ESG Regulatory Solutions; attorneys general reach settlement with Google.

Financial news from Sharm El-Sheikh: IOSCO consults on carbon markets compliance, The White House publishes nature-solutions roadmap.