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World Bank Invests $4 Billion in Nature to Conserve 45 Million Hectares and Mobilize Private Capital

World Bank Invests $4 Billion in Nature to Conserve 45 Million Hectares and Mobilize Private Capital

Key Impact Points: Scaling Nature Investments and Conservation The World Bank Group (WBG) is advancing sustainable development by integrating nature into economic policy and development planning. In fiscal year 2024, projects in the active portfolio brought approximately 45 million hectares of landscapes and seascapes under enhanced conservation or management. This

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UNDP Calls for Scaling Debt-for-Development Swaps to Align Fiscal Relief with Nature Protection

UNDP Calls for Scaling Debt-for-Development Swaps to Align Fiscal Relief with Nature Protection

Key Impact Points: Debt Relief Meets Biodiversity Protection At a key side-event during the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Policy Director Marcos Neto emphasized the urgency of aligning debt relief with climate and biodiversity action. “In 2023, developing economies spent a record

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Kenya, Singapore, UK Launch Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets Ahead of COP30

Kenya, Singapore, UK Launch Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets Ahead of COP30

Key Impact Points: Landmark Coalition to Scale Voluntary Carbon Markets The Governments of Kenya, Singapore, and the United Kingdom have launched the Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets—the first government-led initiative aimed at restoring and scaling private sector demand for high-integrity carbon credits. Announced during London Climate Action Week, the coalition

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Microsoft Signs 10-Year Deal with Anew Climate and Aurora to Secure 4.8M Nature-Based Carbon Removal Credits

Microsoft Signs 10-Year Deal with Anew Climate and Aurora to Secure 4.8M Nature-Based Carbon Removal Credits

Key Impact Points: Microsoft Deepens Climate Commitment Through Landmark Forest Carbon Deal Anew Climate and Aurora Sustainable Lands have entered into a 10-year agreement with Microsoft to deliver 4.8 million nature-based carbon removal credits—a major investment in U.S. forest conservation and carbon sequestration. “This agreement sets a new standard for

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JPMorganChase Signs 10-Year Deal with 1PointFive for 50,000 Metric Tons of DAC Carbon Removal

JPMorganChase Signs 10-Year Deal with 1PointFive for 50,000 Metric Tons of DAC Carbon Removal

Key Impact Points: 1PointFive Secures Long-Term Carbon Removal Deal with JPMorganChase 1PointFive, the carbon removal and storage subsidiary of Occidental, has announced a 10-year agreement with JPMorganChase for the purchase of 50,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits. The credits will be generated using Direct Air Capture (DAC)

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Microsoft Signs 12-Year Deal with Agoro Carbon for 2.6 Million High-Quality Soil Carbon Removal Credits

Microsoft Signs 12-Year Deal with Agoro Carbon for 2.6 Million High-Quality Soil Carbon Removal Credits

Key Impact Points: Microsoft Commits to Long-Term Soil Carbon Removals in Landmark Agoro Carbon Deal Agoro Carbon has secured a 12-year offtake agreement to deliver 2.6 million soil-based carbon removal credits to Microsoft — one of the most substantial agriculture-driven carbon removal deals to date. “This agreement with Microsoft is

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Singapore Opens Public Consultation on Draft Guidance for Voluntary Carbon Credit Use

Singapore Opens Public Consultation on Draft Guidance for Voluntary Carbon Credit Use

Key Impact Points: Singapore Unveils Draft Guidelines for Voluntary Carbon Market The Singapore government has released a draft guidance document detailing how companies can credibly use voluntary carbon credits as part of their decarbonisation plans. Jointly issued by the National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS), Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI),

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ECB Adds Nature Loss Indicator to Climate Disclosures as Portfolio Emissions Decline

ECB Adds Nature Loss Indicator to Climate Disclosures as Portfolio Emissions Decline

Key Impact Points: ECB Introduces Nature Exposure Metric in Climate Reporting The European Central Bank (ECB) has released its third climate-related financial disclosure, introducing a new indicator that evaluates how ECB and Eurosystem corporate portfolios depend on or impact nature. This marks a significant step in aligning climate and biodiversity

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