Nature has jumped up investors’ agenda over the past five years as the financial risks of biodiversity loss and the opportunities in nature investment have become better understood. Key topics covered by Responsible Investor include nature data, the climate-nature nexus, natural infrastructure, the blue economy and the Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)
LATEST NATURE NEWS
Investors divided on ISSB nature standard-setting decision
Praise for 'pragmatism' balanced by disappointment at 'missed opportunity to show leadership' on nature-related disclosures.
ISSB board votes against adding nature to new or existing standards
Standard setter to produce 'practice statement' on nature as vice-chair describes market pushback as 'massive surprise'.
Barclays expands ‘nature-eligible’ activities in sustainable finance frameworks
UK banking group enlists nature consultancy to identify nature-related activities for sustainable and transition finance targets.
ISSB staff urge board to limit nature standard-setting to ‘practice statement’
Options to develop standalone nature standard or add nature to existing standards should be dropped to 'minimise disruption' to adoption of S1 and S2, board told.
EUDR cited by 14% of Forest 500 firms in deforestation documents
Fourteen firms also reduced their ambition on deforestation in 2025.
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