Removing invasive trees boosts native biodiversity in one year, study finds

Published 09:00 on November 27, 2025 / Last updated at 15:07 on November 26, 2025 / / EMEA (Africa), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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Clearing invasive alien tree species can enhance native biodiversity within just one year of intervention, according to a study released on Thursday.

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UK insurer launches product for voluntary biodiversity credits

Published 13:19 on November 26, 2025 / Last updated at 13:19 on November 26, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Markets)

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A British insurance company has launched a product aimed at supporting the sale of voluntary biodiversity credits generated through a restoration project in Scotland.

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Guidance launched to support growth of UK marine natural capital markets

Published 14:39 on November 25, 2025 / Last updated at 14:39 on November 25, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Markets)

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An advisory firm and an environmental think tank have published guidance aimed at supporting the establishment of marine natural capital markets in the UK.

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Czechia eyes nature credits, offsets under updated biodiversity strategy

Published 10:39 on November 25, 2025 / Last updated at 10:39 on November 25, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets, Policy)

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Czechia plans to pilot a scheme for nature credits and offsets as part of its efforts to mobilise financing under the newly approved National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP).

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COP30: ANALYSIS – Big pledges, little progress – how the ‘Forest COP’ sidelined nature

Published 15:26 on November 24, 2025 / Last updated at 17:01 on November 24, 2025 / , and / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), Insights (Analysis), International (UN Climate Talks), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS)

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The COP30 UN climate summit wrapped up last week with a record $9.5 billion pledged for forests – yet nature at large took a back seat in the negotiation rooms, according to observers.

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EU expands nature credits expert group as Commission finalises selections

Published 14:31 on November 21, 2025 / Last updated at 14:31 on November 21, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets, Policy)

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The EU’s expert group on nature credits will consist of 140 members, up from the original 100, with the European Commission now finalising the selection process.

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Luxembourg spearheads launch of nature-based solutions marketplace

Published 14:40 on November 20, 2025 / Last updated at 14:40 on November 20, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS)

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The government of Luxembourg has announced the launch of a marketplace, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), aimed at connecting nature-based projects with investors.

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COP30: Biodiversity credit pilots struggling to find buyers amid high monitoring costs -IAPB

Published 11:15 on November 20, 2025 / Last updated at 11:15 on November 20, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (UN Climate Talks), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets)

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Lack of demand and high costs of monitoring were among the biggest challenges faced by more than 30 biodiversity credit pilot projects surveyed by the International Advisory Panel on Biodiversity Credits (IAPB).

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Plan Vivo selects third data analytic providers under PV Nature standard

Published 14:00 on November 19, 2025 / Last updated at 14:00 on November 19, 2025 / / EMEA (Africa, Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets)

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Environmental standard body Plan Vivo has selected a Kenya-based company as the third data analytics provider under its PV Nature crediting framework.

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COP30: INTERVIEW – Seed industry urges countries to improve financing, support sustainable transition

Published 11:47 on November 19, 2025 / Last updated at 11:47 on November 19, 2025 / / Insights (Interviews), International (UN Climate Talks), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS)

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Countries at the ongoing COP30 climate summit should take measures to help the agricultural sector transition towards sustainable practices, including by making funding more efficient, a seed trade organisation told Carbon Pulse.

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