Genevieve Redgrave

Investors must 'start asking smart questions' on nature, says SBTN

Investors need to properly engage with companies on nature to combat the growing fear of backlash, the Science-based Targets Network (SBTN) has told Environmental Finance.

The 10 themes that will drive natural capital investing in 2025

Biodiversity and nature will remain top of investors' agendas in the year to come, writes Genevieve Redgrave

Biodiversity resolution support 'plummeting', Global Witness finds

Support for biodiversity-related resolutions has "plummeted" in recent years, research by Global Witness has found, as it warns that growing awareness of biodiversity loss is not translating to better outcomes.

SBTN to launch ocean guidance mid-2025

The Science-based Targets Network (SBTN) will launch its first set of ocean-related target setting guidance mid next year, alongside expansion of freshwater coverage.

Biodiversity monitoring firm raises £700,000

Swiss nature finance hub launched

More coherence needed to scale nature finance, says UNEP FI, WWF

More coherence between governments, central banks and private financiers is needed to scale nature investment, a new report by the UN Environment Programme's Finance Initiative and WWF's Greening Financial Regulation Initiative has said.

Expert panelist quits ICVCM over methodology approvals

A member of the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market's (ICVCM) expert panel has resigned over concerns that REDD methodologies approved last month put the integrity of the initiative at risk.

Making nature data open to all

The TNFD's proposed open data 'facility' has been welcomed by data providers, but the key issue of how it will be funded is yet to be resolved. Genevieve Redgrave reports

Triodos Bank provides first BNG loan