Press coverage

• Financial institutions biodiversity guide boosted by COP15, says investor, Environmental Finance, 5 January 2023
• More relief than regret as Montreal fails to make it mandatory, ESG Investor, 21 December 2022
• COP15 deal should make financial regulators ‘sit up and listen’, Responsible Investor, 19 December 2022
• COP15: investors turn up to UN nature summit for the first time, Financial Times, 17 December 2022
• COP15: Investors ‘have no choice’ on engaging with nature, Responsible Investor, 16 December 2022
• COP15: Investors press for an ‘ambitious’ path to reverse nature loss, ESG Clarity, 13 December 2022
• COP15: $24trn investor group calls for agreement on Global Biodiversity Framework, Environmental Finance, 13 December 2022
• “Sparse” Data a Key Driver of Nature Action 100, ESG Investor, 12 December 2022
• Investor group launches campaign to help companies protect nature, Reuters, 11 December 2022
• Finance ministers told to create biodiversity finance policies, ESG Clarity, 22 September 2022
• 103 financial institutions urge governments to act on biodiversity, Environmental Finance, 21 September 2022
• Biodiversity data guide aims to address investor ‘challenges’, Environmental Finance, 28 July 2022
• Investors grapple with complexities of biodiversity, Financial Times, 18 July 2022
• Pre-COP15 biodiversity talks in Nairobi meet with mixed response from investors, Responsible Investor, 27 June 2022
• Hopes revive for COP15 on biodiversity as move to Canada mooted, Responsible Investor, 20 June 2022
• Think Global, Act Local, ESG Investor, 8 June 2022
• Finance for Biodiversity urges policy changes before COP15, Environmental Finance, 17 February 2022
• ESG roundup: ERAFP, KLP, PensionDanmark in biodiversity pledge, IPE, 1 December 2021
• European Business and Nature Summit streamlining biodiversity into business, Eureporter, 1 December 2021
• Nordea, Kempen among new Finance for Biodiversity Pledge signatories, Environmental Finance, 30 November 2021
• Finance for Biodiversity calls for input to impact assessment guide. Environmental Finance, 11 November 2021
• ‘Yes, we are actually calling for more regulation’: A look at the investor reaction to COP15. Responsible Investor, 15 October 2021
• Finance firms call for ‘ambitious’ biodiversity framework. ESG Clarity, 26 September 2021
• DNB Asset Management, Fidelity International and Manulife sign biodiversity pledge. Responsible Investor, 22 September 2021
• Major new commitments and finance for nature ahead of global biodiversity summit. National Geographic, 22 September 2021
• $10trn investor coalition call for government action on biodiversity ahead of COP15. Responsible Investor, 21 September 2021
• Backing biodiversity to save ourselves. Financial Times, 13 September 2021
• Robeco explores ‘Nature Action 100’ as proposal is published on collective biodiversity engagement platform. Responsible Investor, 17 June 2021
• Nature Action 100: A proposal for targeted investor engagement on biodiversity. World Bank blog, 16 June 2021
• Halfway through the COP that never was: reflections on the growing momentum around biodiversity. Responsible Investor, 21 May 2021
• The latest on investors and nature: Karner Blue Capital joins data project, while Amundi, Aviva and Sycomore sign Finance for Biodiversity Pledge. Responsible Investor, 21 May 2021
• Amundi, LGIM Join Investors Pledging to Restore Biodiversity. Bloomberg Green, 21 May 2021
• Biodiversity Scores for MSCI Index Companies Planned. ESG Investor, 1 April 2021
• Signatories to Finance for Biodiversity Pledge start working together in new foundation. Duurzaam Beleggen, 31 March 2021
• Guide on biodiversity measurement for financial institutions launched. European Commission, 31 March 2021
• Finance for Biodiversity Pledge signatories launch comprehensive guide on various approaches to measuring biodiversity. Duurzaam Beleggen, 24 March 2021
• 11 Finance firms sign biodiversity pledge. ESG-Clarity, 9 December 2020
• Companies could be punished for poor biodiversity. Forbes, 9 December 2020
• First two Nordic institutions join Biodiversity Pledge. AM Watch, 9 December 2020
• Video: Fund managers hope to save biodiversity. Bloomberg Quicktake, 2 December 2020
• Fund managers answer the call to save Earth’s biodiversity. Bloomberg Green, 2 December 2020
• ‘Biodiversity finance’ pledge launched, TNFD efforts ‘pass milestone’. IPE News, 28 September 2020
• Financial institutions promise to safeguard biodiversity with their investments. NL Times, 25 September 2020
• HSBC, Axa, Allianz among 26 promising to set science-based targets on biodiversity by 2024. Responsible Investor, 25 September 2020
• 26 Firms commit to biodiversity impact and disclosure pledge. Environmental Finance, 25 September 2020