natural capital

‘Business cannot become truly sustainable without protecting nature’
Pietro Bertazzi, (Oct 7, 2021)

Comment: Ahead of this year’s momentous COP summits, action to tackle biodiversity loss must be at the heart of both government action and corporate strategy, write Pietro Bertazzi and Helen Finlay of CDP
Can Olam help turn Big Ag from climate villain into sustainability hero?
Oliver Balch, (Jun 29, 2021)

Oliver Balch interviews chief sustainability officer Christopher Stewart to find out how the commodity giant aims to take leadership in re-imagining the global food system
‘As we return to work, it’s time to get real about stakeholder capitalism post Covid-19’
Peter Bakker, (Sep 3, 2020)

Comment: WBCSD president Peter Bakker explains what’s at the top of his agenda during the critically important final quarter of 2020
‘This is a wake-up call. We must live within our planetary boundaries to avoid future pandemics'’
Paul Polman, (Mar 23, 2020)

Paul Polman argues that companies must rapidly transition to a way of doing business that does not destroy biodiversity and natural capital or there will be more Covid-19s
How investors can catalyse a blue revolution to save marine ecosystems
Robert Jones, (May 28, 2019)

Sponsored content: Robert Jones of The Nature Conservancy and Jason Scott of Encourage Capital see an opportunity for impact investors to shape the future of sustainable seafood supply
Heathrow looks to peatland restoration in carbon-neutral plan
Angeli Mehta, (Jan 22, 2019)

Angela Mehta reports on the airport's plans to offset carbon, redesign airspace and become a leading hub for sustainable aviation fuels
Growing concerns: the companies innovating to cool the planet
Angeli Mehta, (Oct 29, 2018)

Angeli Mehta profiles Land Life, TerViva, and Komaza, three startups that are finding growth opportunities in planting the trees scientists say are urgently needed to combat climate change
‘We need more companies to work with us to solve water insecurity at its source’
Andrea Erickson, (Aug 27, 2018)

PepsiCo is one of more than 100 firms that are working with cities and The Nature Conservancy to invest in nature-based solutions to water stress, but if we are going to going to bring clean drinking water to 1 billion people we need many more partners, argues TNC’s Andrea Erickson
The restoration economy: why trees are the next growth opportunity
Angeli Mehta, (Mar 21, 2018)

Angeli Mehta reports on how companies such as EcoPlanet Bamboo and Michelin are looking to turn a profit while helping to restore degraded land
Natural capital case study: Earth Genome uses big data to zero in on water solutions
Angeli Mehta, (Mar 18, 2018)

Angeli Mehta reports on how the Californian data analytics company is helping Dow Chemical tackle water risks in Texas
Natural capital case study: Birmingham's approach to creating a liveable city
Angeli Mehta, (Mar 17, 2018)

The UK city has pioneered a natural capital planning tool that takes account of 10 ecosystem services. Angeli Mehta reports
Essay: Valuing natural capital
Dorothy Maxwell, (Jul 31, 2015)

Dorothy Maxwell’s new book, Valuing Natural Capital: Futureproofing Business and Finance, explains the scale and severity of natural capital depletion, and suggests how we might incorporate its value into a sustainable economy

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