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EU strips biodiversity offsets from taxonomy

The EU Commission has cut biodiversity offsets from its latest update to the taxonomy, following pressure from advisory group the Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF).

Fidelity: SBTN will struggle to measure nature

The Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) will "struggle" to measure nature when preparing its science-based targets for nature protection, an executive at Fidelity has said.

Asian banks not taking enough action on nature-related risks, warns WWF

Banks across Asia are failing to take action on nature-related risks in their supply chains, which could put them at risk from tightening regulation, WWF Singapore said.

WWF reveals sectors with highest biodiversity risk

The food industry has the worst biodiversity impacts and dependencies, analysis by WWF has suggested.

Asian banks need to better manage nature-related risk, says WWF

Banks in Asia must act to effectively manage nature-related risks and supply chain traceability in the wake of the latest UN biodiversity summit, WWF-Singapore has said.

A call to action for regulators

With biodiversity loss in freefall, central banks and financial regulators must address the sectors most harmful to both nature and the climate, argues Maud Abdelli

Central banks should 'align with' COP15 agreement, WWF says

COP15: JGP-WWF blended agroforest fund to target R$220 million

A forest restoration fund with a target of raising R$220 million ($41 million) by the end of its first year will be co-managed by JGP Asset Management and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), it was announced at COP15.

WWF: Avoid building a Tower of Babel in taxonomies for nature

Policymakers should be "alarmed" at the risks that the various taxonomies of sustainable activities in development internationally are misaligned when it comes to nature-related criteria, an executive at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has said.

Australia's landmark climate bill: an 'important signal' for investors

A bill to tackle climate change in one of the world's most carbon intensive economies was greeted as potentially transformative by investors. Genevieve Redgrave reports