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$10trn investors group call for biodiversity action from governments

78 financial institutions managing more than $10 trillion in assets are urging world governments...

Forestry, agriculture and sustainable land use briefing afternoon round-up

Environmental Finance's Forestry, agriculture and sustainable land use briefing afternoon included a half-day of presentations, a panel, and a live discussion group

Shaping finance in transitioning to a sustainable food system

The global food system would be insolvent if the costs of its negative impacts were priced in, writes Simon Zadek

French financial system 'significantly exposed' to biodiversity risk

The French financial system is 'significantly exposed' to physical and transition biodiversity risk, according to academic research by the country's central bank

Biodiversity COP delay confirmed

Final meetings in a UN summit to agree a global framework to promote biodiversity will be delayed until April 2022, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has said.

Biodiversity COP set to be delayed again, 'with implications for COP26'

A summit to agree a global framework to promote biodiversity is set to be delayed until next year, Environmental Finance has learned from sources who suggest that there may be implications for the UN's climate conference (COP26) set for November.

Morgan Stanley: five takeaways for investors from UN biodiversity plan

Morgan Stanley has revealed the implications of the UN's draft biodiversity plan for investors of targets...

Nature goes mainstream - Welcome the TNFD

Today's launch of the TNFD is an important step towards ensuring financial flows are redirected to make a positive contribution to nature, writes Simon Zadek

News round-up: KLP, National Pension Service of Korea, Pioneer Point and more

Financing at the climate-nature nexus

Nature and climate are scientifically intertwined, but are not the same, argues Simon Zadek