NatureMetrics automates marine eDNA sampling
Biodiversity monitoring company NatureMetrics has launched a “revolutionary” system for sampling environmental DNA (eDNA) in marine and freshwater environments autonomously, it said on Tuesday.
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Environment Bank markets portfolio as voluntary biodiversity credits
Nature uplift from almost an entire network of habitat banks, initially developed for the UK biodiversity net gain (BNG) market, is also available to purchase as voluntary biodiversity credits from Environment Bank, Carbon Pulse has learned.
Read MoreUK’s Labour must swerve nutrient credit “cliff edge” after election, expert says
The UK Labour party, following its election victory, must take steps to allow the private sector to engage with the nutrient neutrality scheme, said an expert whose company has had to halt around 15 such schemes due to uncertainty.
Read MoreNature framework for investors launches with three target types
The Finance for Biodiversity Foundation (FfB) launched the second edition of its nature target-setting framework for asset managers and owners on Wednesday with three target types.
Read MoreUK developer hopes to sell biodiversity credits worth over $14 mln within months
Biodiversity credits worth over $14 million in total across two projects could be sold within the next three months to multiple-buyer groups, according to the head of credit developer RePlanet.
Read MoreCentral bank group flags two nature litigation trends
Nature-related law cases focused on rights and corporate responsibility are set to increase in the next few years, the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) said on Tuesday in a report.
Read MoreCanadian nature conservation certificate programme to remain small, expert says
Canada’s pilot for enabling companies to earn government-issued certificates for conservation achievements will remain small scale, an expert has predicted.
Read MoreCanada releases 2030 nature strategy
The Canadian government has released a 2030 Nature Strategy for reversing biodiversity loss, in line with the goals of the COP15 final agreement, proposing ramping up natural capital accounting.
Read MoreDanish companies recommend halting biodiversity loss by 2030
Some 22 organisations from across the private, non-profit, and academic sectors in Denmark have agreed with an alliance’s set of guidelines that recommend halting biodiversity loss by 2030 at the latest.
Read MoreIDB targets scaling biodiversity finance, markets in mainstreaming nature plan
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group has launched a natural capital and biodiversity action plan, planning to embed natural capital more deeply into its operations while scaling biodiversity finance mechanisms.
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