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GRI Launches New Courses to Strengthen Climate and Nature Reporting Skills for Corporate Transparency

GRI Launches New Courses to Strengthen Climate and Nature Reporting Skills for Corporate Transparency

July 29, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: GRI Academy Expands Curriculum for Sustainability Professionals As climate and biodiversity crises deepen, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is taking steps to help organizations improve how they disclose environmental impacts. The GRI Academy has launched two new online courses to equip sustainability professionals with the tools to

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UNDP, TNFD, and KPMG Launch ‘NATURE-INSURE’ to Equip Insurance Supervisors for Biodiversity Risk

UNDP, TNFD, and KPMG Launch ‘NATURE-INSURE’ to Equip Insurance Supervisors for Biodiversity Risk

July 22, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Global Push to Strengthen Biodiversity Risk Supervision UNDP’s Sustainable Insurance Forum (SIF), the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), and KPMG have launched a new global capacity-building programme, NATURE-INSURE, aimed at helping insurance supervisors tackle the growing threat of biodiversity and ecosystem risks to financial systems. As

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Pacific Island Countries Unite to Launch Regional Biodiversity Finance Programme

Pacific Island Countries Unite to Launch Regional Biodiversity Finance Programme

July 11, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Pacific Nations Unite for Biodiversity Finance Breakthrough Government representatives from 15 Pacific Island Countries and Territories have officially launched the Pacific Biodiversity Finance (BIOFIN) Umbrella Programme at a four-day inception workshop in Pacific Harbour, Fiji. Funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF-8), the programme marks a major

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EU Parliament Scraps Deforestation Country Risk Rankings, Casting Doubt on EUDR

EU Parliament Scraps Deforestation Country Risk Rankings, Casting Doubt on EUDR

July 11, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: EU Lawmakers Vote Down Country Risk Classification in EUDR The European Parliament has voted to reject the EU Deforestation Regulation’s (EUDR) benchmarking system that categorizes countries by deforestation risk, dealing a significant setback to the bloc’s effort to eliminate deforestation-linked products from EU supply chains. The EUDR,

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Piauí Partners with Silvania to Launch Jurisdictional REDD+ Program for Forest Protection and Sustainable Development

Piauí Partners with Silvania to Launch Jurisdictional REDD+ Program for Forest Protection and Sustainable Development

July 8, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Piauí Advances Climate Leadership with Landmark Carbon Agreement The State of Piauí has signed a breakthrough agreement with Silvania, a global natural capital investment platform backed by a USD $500 million commitment, to implement a jurisdictional REDD+ (JREDD) program aimed at halting deforestation and fostering sustainable development.

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Small Island Nations Partner with UNEP to Drive Big Gains in Ecosystem Restoration and Climate Resilience

Small Island Nations Partner with UNEP to Drive Big Gains in Ecosystem Restoration and Climate Resilience

July 8, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Small Islands, Big Impact More than 30 small island developing states (SIDS) are accelerating environmental action through ambitious partnerships with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). These island nations—though among the most vulnerable to climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution—are positioning themselves as global leaders in resilience

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