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U-turn means large European companies will still have to report on deforestation

The European Commission has backtracked on plans to delay the anti-deforestation regulation by a year, instead proposing simplification measures for small businesses.

Investors lament EU deforestation delay

As the EU looks to delay its 'landmark' deforestation regulation, investors have told Environmental Finance why this is disappointing but not devastating.

Foresight Natural Capital could delay BNG investment over policy uncertainty

Foresight Natural Capital has told Environmental Finance it could delay investment in Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)-related opportunities amid uncertainty over the UK government's direction on the policy.

Foresight's nat cap strategy raises further £27m

EU Deforestation Regulation - delayed but still transformative

Investors welcome the EU's recently delayed Deforestation Regulation but tell Genevieve Redgrave that more clarity is needed to ensure implementation

Foresight calls for woodland's inclusion in UK ETS

Foresight Sustainable Forestry Company has called for the inclusion of woodland carbon credits in the UK Emissions Trading System (ETS), to help raise prices and encourage land to be switched from agricultural production to afforestation.

Foresight invests £19m in UK forests

Foresight Sustainable Forestry (FSF) Company has invested £19.2 ($23.7) million on forestry projects in Scotland and Wales.