Prioritise investing in nature restoration to meet legal targets
Protecting and restoring the UK’s natural wealth will require at least £44bn of investment over the next decade
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From COP16 in Colombia to COP29 in Azerbaijan: Bridging nature and climate in 2024
The next few months will be critical for sustainability watchers and ESG investors, writes Downing’s Roger Lewis
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$2.5trn investor coalition call on governments to take ‘bold action’ on biodiversity at COP16
Some 27 pension funds and asset owners are urging governments to set ambitious national targets to prevent biodiversity loss
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Labour government ‘continues to put net zero as a central policy’ post-election win
Private sector investment and complimentary policy statements ‘crucial’ to speeding up the process
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Savills IM appoints global head of natural capital
Andrew Dreaneen joins from Schroders
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Funding nature-related SDGs could deliver 20 times the return on investment
Safeguarding ecosystems and tackling air pollution hold the most potential for returns
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The hive economy: Critical creatures and their value to the planet
M&G’s Ben Constable-Maxwell considers the economic value of the humble honeybee
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Octopus launches natural capital strategy
Initially with a UK focus looking at land-based assets with conservation potential
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‘Natural capital’ strategies now offered by over 50 asset managers
Searches for ‘natural capital’ managers across the Bfinance platform outpace searches for real estate managers
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Cibus Capital hires head of natural capital
Kristen Weldon takes on newly created role