COP16 leaves financing gaps and Global Biodiversity Framework ‘in jeopardy’
Outcome of biodiversity conference highly criticised by investors and NGOs
indigenous peoples
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COP16: A glass half-empty, or half-full?
Funding was certainly the main challenge, with only $163m pledged during the conference, writes Square Mile’s Guilherme Pampolin
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COP16: Countries form ‘peace with nature’ coalition to reverse biodiversity loss
Committed to principles that will actively work towards conserving and restoring biodiversity
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Fossil fuels and other extractive industries pose an urgent threat to vital ecosystems
Latest analysis from Earth Insight reveals extent of industrial overlap with important areas of conservation
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ESG Out Loud: How we can invest in nature to transform the economy
‘Nature is the most advanced technology we have on this planet,’ says forestry expert Marc Palahí in the latest podcast
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Engaging with investment trusts on human rights
EdenTree’s Carlota Esguevillas shares engagement case studies with renewable energy investment trusts
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Companies need ‘room to fail’ on human rights
PRI conference hears how investors can help incentivise businesses to ‘fix’ rights issues
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Activists allege greenwashing by Nuveen in PRI complaint
The company uses engagement rather than divestment from oil and gas
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COP15: Change business and finance now to stop biodiversity loss
As COP15 kicks off in China, delegates discuss addressing extractionism and embedding indigenous rights