Prioritising Climate Solutions: A New Asset Owner Framework to Guide Investment Towards 2°C

As the urgency to limit global warming to 2°C intensifies, investors are increasingly looking to climate solutions as both a lever for emissions reductions and an attractive investment opportunity. But achieving global climate goals requires more than allocating capital to low-carbon technologies. It demands deliberate, forward-looking investment strategies – ones that prioritise the most meaningful climate solutions and build the ecosystems needed to scale them.

04 June 2025

Institutional Investors Committed to Sustainable Investment, BNP Paribas Survey Finds

The 2025 edition of BNP Paribas’ ESG survey reveals that institutional investors remain committed to sustainable investment, shifting toward thematic, impact-driven strategies amid a changing political and regulatory landscape.

30 May 2025

Greenwashing: An AI Analysis of Corporate Sustainability Practices

Sustainability trends have become ubiquitous in the business world, mainly due to the attention ESG is receiving. To state the obvious, this is a positive trend as it helps push companies to consider their impact on the environment, employees, and customers and ensure their governance practices are sound. However, it also incentivizes actors in the business world to try to game the system through marketing campaigns to improve their reputation.

29 May 2025

The NARIA framework: a national solution for biodiversity policy, reporting and finance

CreditNature invites governments to pioneer high-integrity nature markets and global biodiversity action through the adoption of the NARIA framework.

28 May 2025

UK Government Accused of Breaking Nature Promises Over Controversial Planning Bill

The Wildlife Trusts and the RSPB have condemned Part 3 of Labour’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill, warning it threatens to undermine the UK's biodiversity goals by weakening protections for vital natural habitats

22 May 2025

WHO Pandemic Agreement Marks Global Breakthrough, But Implementation Remains the Test

In a historic step towards strengthening global health security, 124 WHO member states have adopted a new Pandemic Agreement aimed at preventing future outbreaks and promoting equitable access to life-saving tools.

22 May 2025

Oxford Scientists Create World’s Most Detailed River Map to Combat Flood Risk

Oxford researchers have developed a groundbreaking global river map that could transform how the world prepares for and responds to flooding in the face of climate change.

16 May 2025

Europe’s Electricity Grid Holding Back Growth in Renewables, New Report Warns

Europe’s push for clean energy is being undermined by a power grid system unfit for the rapid growth of renewables, according to a new report exposing widespread delays, inefficiencies, and outdated planning across the continent.

15 May 2025

Green Alliance: UK Must Pull the Methane ‘Emergency Brake’ to Avert Climate Crisis

A new report from Green Alliance calls on the UK government to urgently scale up methane reduction efforts, warning that bold, near-term action is essential to slow global warming and prevent dangerous climate tipping points.

14 May 2025

Nature Finance Forum Europe- Key Takeaways

The inaugural Nature Finance Forum Europe signalled a powerful shift in the financial world, uniting leaders across sectors to mainstream nature into economic decision-making and mobilise capital for a nature-positive future.

09 May 2025

UK and Norway Sign Green Energy Pact to Power North Sea Transition

The UK and Norway have formalised a bold new partnership to accelerate clean energy development in the North Sea, as both nations seek to balance climate ambition with economic and industry headwinds.

09 May 2025

Ørsted Halts Hornsea 4 Wind Farm Plans, Raising Concern Over UK’s 2030 Clean Energy Targets

Ørsted’s decision to pause development of the Hornsea 4 offshore wind project highlights the growing economic pressures facing the UK’s renewable energy rollout.

08 May 2025

UK Environmental Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Planning Bill’s Impact on Nature Protection

The UK’s environmental watchdog has raised alarms over the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, warning that proposed changes could weaken nature protections and undermine efforts to meet biodiversity targets.

02 May 2025

New $50 Million Bond to Support Indigenous-Led Amazon Forest Conservation

In a major step toward aligning climate finance with Indigenous-led conservation, a new $50 million outcome bond has been launched to support forest protection efforts in the Amazon, led by Everland in partnership with BNP Paribas.

01 May 2025

Dave Bircher on the importance of local knowledge and leadership to ensure resilient outcomes

Dave Bircher, Director of Growth at WeForest, spoke to Climate Action in the lead up to the Nature Finance Forum Europe, taking place on April 28th in Paris.

25 April 2025

Landscape Approaches: Working at the Scale of Nature

A new wave of landscape approaches is redefining how we finance and implement nature restoration—by working with, rather than against, the interconnected systems of nature to unlock large-scale, bankable solutions that benefit people, planet, and profit.

15 April 2025