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'Streamlining' of nature reporting needed, says UNEP FI
29 January 2024Further alignment and streamlining of nature reporting is still needed, the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has said, as it predicted that mandatory disclosures are likely on the horizon.
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Water tech a key investment opportunity, says Redwheel
29 January 2024Water technology companies are set to be a key investment opportunity, asset manager Redwheel said, predicting the biggest polluters will also face growing pressure to act.
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UBS: Nature-based solutions suffer a lack of confidence
26 January 2024Nature-based solutions suffer a lack of confidence that they can deliver "real climate mitigation", warned UBS, which called for a "critical reassessment" of the science, rules and norms that govern them.
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Investors urged to adopt 'planetary boundaries' concept in nature investments
25 January 2024Investors have been urged by Amundi to adopt the 'planetary boundaries' concept to help scale up capital towards nature and biodiversity.
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GRI launches updated biodiversity standard
25 January 2024The Global Reporting Initiative has launched a revised version of its biodiversity reporting standard, with further metrics on the drivers of biodiversity loss.
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Tesco's investors asking further questions on nature
23 January 2024Investors of supermarket giant Tesco are asking more questions about its sourcing policies, specifically about how these impact nature.
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Biodiversity credit standard setter warns against use of offsets
22 January 2024Carbon and biodiversity credit certification scheme Cercarbono has warned against the use of biodiversity credits as offsets but argued that governments need to back the mechanism, even in the absence of compliance markets.
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Webinar: Regulators need twin focus on nature and climate risks, says WWF
19 January 2024Central banks and supervisors need to adopt a more "integrated" approach to managing climate- and nature-related risks as the issues are often interdependent, WWF has argued.
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Webinar: Nature scenarios are 'one of the most complex tasks' facing supervisors
19 January 2024A leading central banker has described developing scenarios for nature loss as "one of the most complex tasks I have ever seen".
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Companies with higher biodiversity risk may be 'systemically overpriced', says Morningstar
18 January 2024Model portfolios with a lower land use and biodiversity risk score significantly outperformed those with higher risk, Morningstar has found, warning investors that many companies have not yet developed an adequate risk management strategy.