26 Jul EUR 10 of benefit for every euro invested in the Marine Protected Area of Llevant in Mallorca

Posted at 11:56h in Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, Natural Capital, Natural Capital Accounting, News

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Investing in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) pays off. This is the conclusion of an investigation into the benefits of Mediterranean marine reserves for the economy and wider society, commissioned by the Marilles Foundation and developed in collaboration with Ecoacsa, the Balearic Center for Applied...

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20 Jul It is urgent that central banks and financial supervisors act on the risk of unprecedented nature loss

Posted at 07:40h in Biodiversity, Finance Sector, News, Sustainable Finance

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A new report by WWF highlights the urgency for central banks and financial supervisors to act on the risk of unprecedented nature loss. With biodiversity loss not only compounding climate-related risks but a global crisis in its own right, the new report “Nature‘s next stewards:...

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12 Jul First draft on the new global framework for managing nature through 2030

Posted at 15:31h in Biodiversity, News

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The Secretariat of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has released the first draft of a new global biodiversity framework, to guide actions worldwide through 2030, to preserve and protect nature and its essential services to people....

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05 Jul Assessing portfolio impacts: Tools to measure biodiversity and SDG footprints of financial portfolios

Posted at 18:17h in Biodiversity, Library, News

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The new report by WWF Assessing portfolio impacts: Tools to measure biodiversity and SDG footprints of financial portfolios analyses emerging tools that quantify portfolio ESG impacts and generate information useful for investor decision-making. Using a number of new tools, investors can now assess the impacts...

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30 Jun The Economic Case for Nature

Posted at 11:48h in Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, Library, Natural Capital, News

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“The Economic Case for Nature”, is part of a series of reports that lays out the economic rationale for investing in nature. Led by the Environment, Natural Resources and Blue Economy (ENB) Global Practice at the World Bank, the series aims to provide analytical insights...

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25 Jun New 2020 Global Land Cover Map

Posted at 16:38h in Biodiversity, Natural Capital, News

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Esri has released for the first time ever a new high-resolution, 2020 global land cover map as part of the company’s Living Atlas. The new map will be updated annually supporting change detection and highlighting planetary land changes, especially related to the effects of human...

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11 Jun Tackling biodiversity and climate crises together and their combined social impacts

Posted at 17:07h in Biodiversity, News

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In December 2020, 50 of the world’s leading biodiversity and climate experts, selected by a 12-person Scientific Steering Committee assembled by IPBES and IPCC, participated in a four-day virtual workshop to examine the synergies and trade-offs between biodiversity protection and climate change mitigation and adaptation....

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07 Jun New biodiversity guidance navigation tool

Posted at 13:51h in Biodiversity, Natural Capital Protocol, News

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Biodiversity constitutes the living component of natural capital and underpins the success of businesses around the world. But the benefit that biodiversity provides to organizations can be hard to fully understand, and even harder to effectively measure and value. To help plug this gap, the...

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03 Jun CONAMA 2020. Climate and nature-related financial risks: Business action

Posted at 15:11h in Featured News, financial risks, Natural Capital Factory, News, Sector Groups

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Block 2 of CONAMA 2020’s Technical Session 6 was focused on the presentation of the results of the survey launched by CONAMA’ Technical Committee 6 on how Spanish organizations address climate and nature-related financial risks and how they contribute to adaptation to climate change and...

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03 Jun CONAMA 2020: Climate and nature-related financial risks context and how do Spanish organisations address them

Posted at 12:14h in financial risks, Natural Capital Factory, News, Sector Groups

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The close link between climate change and the biodiversity crisis and climate and nature-related financial risks are a reality. Interest in knowing how to properly address these risks is growing, which is why the members of CONAMA's Technical Committee 6 on "The future of climate...

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