NatureFinance
Creating new pathways to align global finance with equitable, nature-positive outcomes.
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- Reposted by NatureFinanceHow are multilateral development banks factoring nature into finance decisions? 🌍🏛️ WRI Finance finds early progress, but limited scale. To help close the $200B annual nature finance gap by 2030, MDB ambition must grow fast. Learn more:
- 💧1.4 million litres of water per day. That’s the average consumption of a mid-size data centre. A new @reuters.com article shares findings from our latest report on the hidden water risks of data centres. Read now: www.reuters.com/sustainabili... Full report: www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
- 🌱 Bringing infrastructure logic to natural ecosystems. A new article in @forbes.com explores a growing consensus: 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. 🔗 Read more: www.forbes.com/sites/felici...
- Reposted by NatureFinanceWe broadcast our latest live panel in the Nature Positive Dialogues today: “The True Value of Nature: nature and the global economy”. 🌱💰 Watch the live panel broadcast via We Don't Have Time at 03:32:00: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD-T... #TrueCostAccounting #NatureFinance #NaturePositive
- 🏆 We’re honoured to share that Sustainable Sovereign Debt Hub has won a 2026 #GAEAAwards from the World Economic Forum in the Unlocking Capital at Scale category! This award highlights the power of collaboration to turn shared ambition into real-world impact. 🔗 Learn more: wef.ch/gaea-awards2...
- 🌎 At #COP30, we’re making the case for the bioeconomy. The bioeconomy is emerging as a critical pathway to align economic growth with nature & climate resilience. With the world’s largest tropical forest, Brazil is the ideal setting to advance this agenda. www.naturefinance.net/naturefinanc...
- The world faces a dual challenge: 🌱 Biodiverse ecosystems struggle to attract finance for conservation. 🌱 In cities, biodiversity is declining just when it’s needed most. At #COP30, we will showcase innovative mechanisms designed to address both realities: www.naturefinance.net/naturefinanc...
- 🇧🇷 What will success in Belém look like? 👤 To explore what’s at stake at #COP30, our Global Brazil Lead, Luana Maia, spoke on Brazil’s pivotal role in connecting finance, climate, and nature. 🔗 Read the full article: www.buildingbridges.org/from-geneva-... @cop30brazil.bsky.social
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- 🌎 NatureFinance at #COP30: A landmark moment to turn pledges into action In a few weeks, @cop30brazil.bsky.social will convene in Belém. Our team will be hosting & speaking at events that explore how finance can drive nature-positive outcomes. 🔗 Learn more: www.naturefinance.net/naturefinanc...
- 🌱 “As it once did with solar, China can now do with soil.” NatureFinance Senior Adviser Bernice Lee spoke to @chinadailyusa.bsky.social about how China can embed nature at the core of its fiscal and development strategy in the 15th Five-Year Plan. 📖 Read more: www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202510/16/...
- 🌍Ahead of #COP30, it’s clear that investing in nature is not just a climate solution, it’s an economic imperative. NatureFinance stressed this priority in the UN "Baku to Belém Roadmap to 1.3T”, an initiative charting a path to scale climate finance globally. ⏩ Read now: unfccc.int/sites/defaul...
- 📣 NatureFinance encourages corporates and financial institutions to register to become a #TNFD Adopter ahead of COP30. Deadline: 31 October 2025: Register: tnfd.global/engage/tnfd-... We’re proud to have been an early-stage supporter of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures.
- Reposted by NatureFinanceA decade since 190+ countries adopted the #ParisAgreement, it’s time to see where we stand 🌍 📋 Join #SystemChangeLab on Oct 28 for the launch of the State of Climate Action 2025, a roadmap for closing the global gap in climate action. Register: bit.ly/3J7LnKH
- “Brazil’s $1 billion pledge [to the Tropical Forests Forever Facility] signals... a clear call for financial systems to catch up with the reality that healthy, standing forests are core to economic resilience.” - @julienicmic.bsky.social Read now: www.forbes.com/sites/annabr... #ClimateWeekNYC2025
- Reposted by NatureFinanceEnvironmental damage is putting European way of life at risk, says @eea.europa.eu report - EU officials warn climate breakdown and wildlife loss ‘are ruining ecosystems that underpin the economy’ #climatecrisis www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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- Join our CEO, Julie McCarthy, at #ClimateWeekNYC on Thursday, Sept 25, for an in-person panel from @nrginstitute.bsky.social & @datasociety.bsky.social exploring how AI technologies may reinforce legacies of unjust natural resource exploitation. Register here: resourcegovernance.org/events/ai-an...
- 🌍 What will drive Africa’s path to climate resilience and prosperity? During Africa Climate Summit 2, we co-hosted discussions with @nature.org & @conservationorg.bsky.social on innovative solutions to scale finance for nature. Read our #ACS2 takeaways now: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
- 🌍 The global bioeconomy represents a critical pathway for sustainable growth & resilience. 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 📑 In a new report, we have mapped practical ways for G20 countries to harness trade & finance to scale the bioeconomy. 🔗 www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
- 🌿 "Not only is nature critical for Africa…Africa’s nature is critical for the world." In a recent webinar, our Global Africa Lead, Monique Atouguia, highlighted how high-integrity biodiversity credits can help recognise the economic value of conserving & restoring nature. 🎥 Watch: bit.ly/48anjkf
- 🇧🇷 Brazil’s G20 Presidency proved how bold ideas & collaboration can drive real progress on forests. G20 countries must now build on this momentum and scale innovative financial mechanisms to advance forest priorities worldwide. 📑 Explore our recommendations: www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
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- 🏙🌱 How can cities turn nature into an ally for resilience? At #RioClimateActionWeek, Gustavo Martins joined a panel exploring how nature-based solutions and innovative finance can build more sustainable, resilient cities. 🎥 Watch Gustavo’s intervention in the clip below. @c40cities.bsky.social
- 🇪🇹 Join us in Addis Ababa for a dynamic side event at #AfricaClimateSummit exploring how innovative finance can accelerate restoration and resilience for African ecosystems. 📅 10 Sept | Addis Ababa 🔗 africaclimatesummit2.et 🤝 Co-hosted with: @conservationorg.bsky.social and @nature.org
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- 🌿 NatureAlign is a free web app designed to help financial institutions kick-start their nature journey. ✳️ The app is especially helpful at the start of your nature journey, with links to EU CSRD’s requirements and TNFD’s framework. 🔗 Learn more: www.naturefinance.net/making-chang...
- Reposted by NatureFinance🏢 Nature loss threatens supply chains and business resilience. By aligning with the Global Biodiversity Framework and National Biodiversity Strategies, companies can reduce risk, support global goals, and lead the shift toward a nature-positive economy. Click to learn more nature.ly/47ae9nz
- Reposted by NatureFinanceDeforestation threatens economic stability "Researchers and policymakers are beginning to understand how forest collapse threatens the foundations of economic stability, productivity and public health" - @elenaalmeidaaa.bsky.social @granthamlse.bsky.social greencentralbanking.com/2025/08/15/d...
- 📢 We're hiring! The Sustainable Sovereign Debt Hub is looking for a proactive and adaptable individual to help catalyze sustainable sovereign financing for Emerging Markets and Developing Countries (EMDCs). ▪️ Application deadline: 31 August 2025 🔗 Apply here: www.naturefinance.net/get-involved...
- Reposted by NatureFinance🌍 New research shows that the contributions of Indigenous & local communities are often left out of global conservation reporting. Legal land recognition & context-specific approaches are key to inclusion & vital to achieving the 30×30 target. Time for more inclusive, locally grounded conservation.
- 📢 In a @correiocb.bsky.social article, Luana Maia highlights innovative financial solutions for valuing natural capital, including: 💵 Payments for ecosystem services 🌎 Debt-for-nature swaps 📑 Sustainability-linked insurance Read now in Portuguese www.correiobraziliense.com.br/euestudante/...
- ⬇️ Resource highlight: Finance solutions that can be used to grow the nature-intensive bioeconomy Our recent collaboration with the Sustainable Finance Coalition showcases different financial instruments that can be used to grow the bioeconomy. Learn more ⏩ www.naturefinance.net/wp-content/u...
- Despite trillions of dollars exposed to climate & biodiversity loss, most financial models fail to price in nature risks. With ecological shocks already disrupting economies, there is no doubt that 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸. Read more here: www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/l...
- The launch of the London Coalition on Sustainable Sovereign Debt comes at a critical moment. 🌐 Stable & resilient financing solutions need to be scaled to help address pressing social and environmental challenges. ⏭️ Read the full launch announcement online now: www.ssdh.net/london-coali...
- 📰 Long-term asset owners recognise that nature risk is financial risk - it’s time for other financial institutions to follow suit. 🆕 Read the new @projectsyndicate.bsky.social article from @julienicmic.bsky.social and Patrick Odier now. ⏩ bit.ly/458WtpJ
- ✳️ In order to future-proof portfolios, private financial institutions can use NatureAlign to understand their current position with respect to nature. Useful for those within the sustainability, risk management and investment management functions. ⏩ More here: www.naturefinance.net/making-chang...
- 🌎 The world could experience a year above 2°C of warming by 2029 (@newscientist.com) Future-proofing investments in AI data centres is a #resilience imperative. 📘Our report with NatureAlpha recommends a governance framework for #AI & the #environment. ⏭️ www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
- 🇫🇷 We recently helped facilitate 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, co-hosted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) & @afd-france.bsky.social The Dialogue sought to catalyse public and private financial innovation to support nature-based solutions (NbS) across Asia and the Pacific.
- 🌿 Nature can be a powerful fiscal shock absorber for countries facing climate and financial challenges. 📈 Hear Julie McCarthy talk about our Financial Materiality Assessment (FIMA) case study and how it shows that #nature can enhance #resilience. ⏩ More www.ssdh.net/resources/na...
- The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)’s 2025 Status Report Survey is now open. Share your insights and help shape the future of nature-related financial disclosures. Take the survey here: tnfd.global/2025-status-... #TNFD #Disclosure #RiskManagement #ClimateAction #ESG
- Reposted by NatureFinanceThe frequency of the longest and most dangerous heatwaves is increasing as the planet warms go.nature.com/4ktlzVZ
- ❗Critical gaps in #AI governance policies, ignoring the sector's impacts on #nature, are posing significant risks to communities, ecosystems and investments. Explore our recommendations for bridging these gaps: www.naturefinance.net/resources-to... #NaturePositive #DataCenters #TechSustainability
- 🇨🇮 Congratulations to the Côte d'Ivoire government and the World Bank team for publishing the Sustainability Linked Finance (SLF) framework. The framework benefited from the input of SSDH/NatureFinance and our Financial Materiality Assessment (FIMA) approach. 🔗 www.worldbank.org/en/news/pres...
- What is needed to scale financing for the #bioeconomy in Africa? ⬇️ 🌿 Find out how the soon-to-launch Financing Hub for Bioeconomy aims to increase support for bioeconomy developments across the continent. Read now in @carbonpulse.bsky.social: carbon-pulse.com/410082/
- 📢 Welcome to our new Content Production Manager, Lucy Martin! Lucy brings over a decade of experience leading content strategy & digital communications at the intersection of sustainable finance, climate policy, & development. 🔗 View our open positions: www.naturefinance.net/get-involved...
- 🌐 Join us at #FfD4 to explore how sustainability-linked instruments can incentivise risk reduction, resilience building, and better credit outcomes. 🗓️ Tuesday, 1 July, 🕝 2:30 to 4:00 PM 📍 Side Event Room 8, FIBES Full list of side events here: financing.desa.un.org/sites/defaul...
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia has become the first European country to issue a sovereign sustainability-linked bond (SLB) and tie its interest to carbon emissions. SSDH are proud to have played a part in Slovenia’s framework development process. 🔗 For more information click here: www.gov.si/en/news/2025...
- 📑 Read the newest publication from the Sustainable Sovereign Debt Hub (SSDH), which summarises insights and recommendations from the recent Roundtable on Climate Resilient Debt Clauses (CRDCs) and Beyond ⬇️ Read it here ⏩ www.ssdh.net/resources/cl...
- Join us this week at #LondonClimateActionWeek to explore how sustainability-linked insurance and reinsurance tools can be developed and deployed at scale. 📆 Friday, 27 June, 9:00 - 11:30 am 📍 SEC Newgate, Farringdon ⏩ Register here: www.naturefinance.net/naturefinanc... #LCAW2025 #LCAW
- Learn about our work to help financial stakeholders align their financial activities with #naturepositive outcomes. ⏩ PIMCO’s Sustainable Investing Report details our joint work to pilot NatureAlign to assess a sample of PIMCO’s investments with respect to #nature. www.pimco.com/gbl/en/docum...
- 📣 Join us at #LCAW2025 to explore how strategic investment in bioeconomy solutions can drive a more resilient & inclusive global financial system. 📆 Thursday, 26 June, 15:30 - 17:00 📍 Grantham Research Institute, LSE ⏩ Register your interest to attend here: www.naturefinance.net/naturefinanc...
- 📰 A new article in @oglobo.globo.com explores the need to deploy innovative metrics and instruments to promote forest conservation from an economic perspective. Read the full article online now: oglobo.globo.com/opiniao/arti... English translation here: www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
- 📗 A new mapping from NatureFinance & the Sustainable Finance Coalition presents a non-exhaustive list of financial solutions & instruments that can be leveraged to: ✅ Bridge funding gaps, ✅ Reduce risks, ✅ And attract private investments in the bioeconomy. 🔗 www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
- Join #NatureFinance at London Climate Action Week - one of the world’s largest independent climate change events. See below for information on our hosted and co-hosted events. ⏩ Learn more & register your interest to attend: www.naturefinance.net/naturefinanc... #LCAW2025 #LondonClimateActionWeek
- 🌴 Combating deforestation & preserving standing forests requires mindset changes & new approaches to valuing nature. How can G20 countries learn from Brazil’s forest-related outcomes? Read our policy brief, released with the Institute for Climate and Society: www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
- 🌳 Combating deforestation & rewriting the rules of sovereign debt dynamics. 📑 Our case study, which applies a Financial Materiality Assessment (FIMA) framework to Ghana, reveals a blueprint for aligning #nature conservation with fiscal stability. ⏩ www.naturefinance.net/resources-to...
- 🌿 Hear from Julie McCarthy speaking to the power of a sustainable bioeconomy during the recent Bioeconomy Innovation and Investment Forum. 🔗 Rewatch the full session here: www.youtube.com/live/OlXF7ss... @wriclimate.bsky.social @julienicmic.bsky.social
- 🚫 With data centres massively expanding worldwide, we are not prepared for the consequences of this in an already rapidly warming world. Changing this is vital for global resilience. ⏩ Read our recommendations for a framework on AI and the environment: www.naturefinance.net/wp-content/u...
- 🌲Forests are vital for climate stability, biodiversity & economic resilience. This World #BiodiversityDay, our new publication recommends steps for the advancement of forest-related priorities. ⏩ www.naturefinance.net/resources-to... @g20org.bsky.social #WorldBiodiversityDay #IDB2025 #GlobalGoals
- 🌿 Deploying nature as a shock absorber can enhance resilience & lead to economic growth. 📈 Our recent report demonstrates how financially material sustainability targets, such as deforestation reduction, could increase Ghana’s GDP. ⏩ Read here: www.ssdh.net/resources/na...
- 🛰️ Hear from Arend Kulenkampff on the importance of #EarthObservation technology for accelerating nature finance efforts. ⏩ Rewatch the full #LEON webinar here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/981014... @oxuniearthsci.bsky.social @globalcanopy.org @unep.org @esa.int @unepwcmc.bsky.social #Nature
