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3 January 2022
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EU Business & Biodiversity platform
Newsletter
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News
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EBNS 2021: Businesses recognise the urgency to act and mobilise for the ecological transition
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On 30 Nov – 1 Dec 2021, the EU Business@Biodiversity Platform, together with Entreprises pour l’Environnement, Biodiversity in Good Company and the Value Balancing Alliance, hosted the 2021 edition of the European Business Nature Summit. The Summit capitalised on the momentum from this year’s busy climate and environment agenda, and gathered 86 speakers and more than 1000 participant representing businesses of all sizes, financial institutions, NGOs, biodiversity experts, and national and EU level policy-makers.
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New online course on “Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making”
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The Capitals Coalition and the We Value Nature campaign have developed a new online course on “Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making” to be launched in early 2022. The training will be delivered on the Coursera platform, and will feature videos, interactive exercises, quizzes and discussion prompts.
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Align
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One year after the launch of Align: Key achievements and next steps
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The Align project – Aligning accounting approaches for nature – is reaching the end of its first year. The official launch and recruitment webinar organised in early 2021 raised interest among more than 500 organisations. Today the Align community includes more than 600 members. Within this, more than 200 business practitioners and technical experts have engaged in developing recommendations for a standard on corporate biodiversity measurement and valuation. Read more about the key achievement of 2021 and the next steps planned for 2022.
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Events
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Finance and Biodiversity Webinars in January 2022
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In January 2022, UNEP FI, the PRI, the Finance@Biodiversity Community, and the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge will host two webinars on finance and biodiversity. On 6 January, we will showcase positive stories on financing nature, and on 11 January, we will offer an introduction for financials who want to get started with addressing nature loss.
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