Investment community split on the need for UK Green Taxonomy as consultation deadline passes
While some view a green taxonomy as ‘vital’, others say it risks creating a counterproductive regulatory burden
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Rebalance Earth’s Gardner: ‘When ecosystems fail, economies falter’
Nature Transition Plans can provide a framework for tackling the risks posed by the degradation of the natural world
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TNFD receives grant funding from Rockefeller Foundation
The Foundation will also join the TNFD’s Stewardship Council
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Mirova appoints head to lead integrated platform
Raphaël Lance has 20 years’ experience in managing energy transition funds
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Gresham House hires global director of natural capital
Eoin McDonald most recently served as managing director at GreenAgCapital
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Born to rewild: How nature shares are aiming to restore biodiversity to the UK
Michael Nelson reports from depleted farmland on the Castle Howard estate, which is set to provide ‘nature shares’ to the credit market
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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