Nature
From “Nice to Haves” to Core Requirements. A Holistic Approach to Deforestation and Conversion-Free Supply Chains.
Eliminating the conversion and degradation of all natural ecosystems and protecting Indigenous rights are central to achieving deforestation and conversion-free supply chains, yet these issues are often treated as ancillary by companies focused primarily on deforestation. This is partly due to the urgent challenge that deforestation alone presents, but… Read More
How leading buyers got finance to say “yes” on nature-based carbon removals
Symbiosis Coalition members share experiences from signing offtake agreements for more than 40 million metric tons of nature-based removals. Read More
Support for nature-based climate pledges builds slowly
Kirin and Novo Nordisk are shaping their nature strategies using methodologies developed by the Science Based Targets Network. Read More
Nature takes its place in SBTi’s net zero standard
The door for verified investment in nature-based climate solutions is now open now and can remain so through mid-century. Read More
Kimberly-Clark turns away from ‘natural’ trees to make toilet paper
The maker of hygiene products under the Scott, Kotex, Kleenex and Huggies brands will source fiber from a low-water, native U.S. plant. Read More
Why P&G, maker of Bounty and Charmin, hired a forester
The consumer goods giant has pledged to buy all of its wood pulp by 2030 from sources certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. Read More
Inside Danone’s best practices for water stewardship
Close to 72 percent of the food and beverage company’s sites have a watershed preservation or restoration strategy, compared with 20 percent in 2020. Read More
How ‘Balance Units’ consider nature and local communities as well as carbon
It's time to go beyond offsets, said Balance Eco, the company behind the new crediting methodology. Read More
A detente is needed between the nature and tech communities. Here’s why
Cultural and institutional divides are preventing a unified approach to decarbonization. Read More
The danger of putting a price on the planet
The trouble with running nature through the capitalistic algorithm. Read More