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The EU Business & Biodiversity Platform at COP17
The Platform was happy to be present at CBD COP17 in Yerevan, joining the international biodiversity community in advancing action on nature and biodiversity.
Catch up on the Platform's latest webinars: from the marine environment to biodiversity basics for companies to the EU's COP priorities.
Missed our recent webinars? Catch up on three sessions exploring how businesses can better measure their impacts on marine biodiversity, translate biodiversity into practical business action, and understand the EU’s priorities ahead of COP17.
New Insights Paper: Trends in Corporate Nature-Related Measurement
How is corporate nature measurement evolving, and what does this mean for businesses and financial institutions? Join the EU Business & Biodiversity Platform on Wednesday November 18th for the launch of its new Insights Paper, Trends in Corporate Nature-Related Measurement.
Business and Biodiversity in Practice Webinar: Join us on 25 November at 11 CET to explore how businesses can take action for nature
How can businesses turn biodiversity assessments into meaningful action? Explore how to identify priorities and embed nature in business decisions, drawing on assessment tools and lessons from a business case study.
Launch of the Overview Report of Business and Biodiversity Initiatives in Europe
How are businesses across Europe being supported to turn biodiversity commitments into action? Discover the new Overview Report of Business and Biodiversity Initiatives in Europe and explore the growing landscape of platforms, networks and coalitions supporting business action for nature.
Investing in nature
A fresh €230 million Horizon Europe funding call is backing research into ecosystem restoration, PFAS impacts, and practical environmental solutions. Click more for all the details.
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Nature credits
A broad coalition of international players came together at COP17, as the Commission launched an initiative to scale up private investment in biodiversity through credible, market-driven nature credits.
Trusted green choices
A new Eurobarometer survey reveals growing consumer trust and recognition of the EU Ecolabel, as shoppers increasingly seek out reliable, sustainable products. See the full results below.
Stronger enforcement: Part 1
Germany became the first country to conclude structured EU water dialogues, signing a joint statement to upgrade treatment plants, tackle pollution, and boost climate resilience. Click for more.
Boosting fertiliser flexibility
Draft EU rules propose giving farmers more freedom to use manure-based liquid digestates as sustainable alternatives to costly, imported synthetic fertilisers. A public consultation is ongoing until 13 November.
Funding water security
The Commission launched a new investment accelerator earlier this month to help innovative water projects attract private finance, tackle scarcity, and boost Europe's climate resilience.
Stronger enforcement: Part 2
Belgium followed suit shortly afterwards, becoming the second country to complete the same intra-EU talks. Regional ministers united behind a joint plan to tackle pollution, restore rivers, and boost water resilience.
Tracking PFAS
A new global study reveals how persistent "forever chemicals" build up differently across continents, highlighting distinct contamination patterns in freshwaters worldwide. Discover more below.
Reviving our peatlands
EU funding through the LIFE programme is turning policy into action by restoring and rewetting bogs across Europe to boost climate resilience and support biodiversity. Read more now.
1st Zero Pollution Forum | Dec 7
Registrations are open until Friday for the inaugural Zero Pollution Forum, bringing together cities, industry leaders, and experts to turn clean air, water, and soil targets into concrete action. Sign up while you still can!