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UN and GFI nature finance programme to launch at COP16

A programme to scale up nature restoration finance will be launched at COP16 by the Biodiversity Finance Initiative, the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative and the Green Finance Institute.

ECBF backs a circular upcycled food ingredients business

Eight new BNG sites approved

Eight more Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) sites have been approved and added to the national registry, taking the total number of sites to 18.

Manulife meets three nature targets early

Manulife Investment Management, which claims to be the world's largest natural asset investor, has released its first annual nature report, revealing that it has met three of the five targets it had set for 2025.

Nature target guidance launched for asset managers

Data quality is the main challenge for investors looking to set targets on nature, but it is good enough to make a start, according to new guidance launched by the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation (FfB).

Proxy voting season a key opportunity to "accelerate impact", say investors

The proxy voting season is a "key opportunity" for investors to take action on biodiversity, members of the Finance for Biodiversity initiative have said, as it announces it will develop guidance for voting on biodiversity.

Governments urged to make nature transition plans mandatory

Governments have been urged by Finance for Biodiversity to make nature transition plans and disclosures mandatory for the financial sector to meet the goals of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF).

People Moves, 5 April: Brunel Pensions, Railpen, Actis, EFRAG, TNFD and more

People Moves, 23 February: Sustainable Fitch, AIB, Climate X, IFRS Foundation ... and more

Natural Capital Investment EMEA: early bird ends on Friday

The early bird rate for Environmental Finance's fifth annual Natural Capital Investment EMEA conference ends on Friday, so register now to save 20% on the delegate fee.