EU, China launch biodiversity monitoring initiative
The EU and China have launched a four-year project aimed at improving biodiversity and climate monitoring by combining artificial intelligence (AI) with ground and remote sensing data.
Read MoreWRI calls for biodiversity markets to fund conservation
Stronger biodiversity-related markets are needed to help drive financing towards nature, as carbon markets are falling short of expectations, the head of the World Resources Institute (WRI) has said.
Read MoreAustralian govt defers nature positive bills until after election
The Australian government has deferred legislation to establish federal environmental protection and information-gathering agencies until after the upcoming election, local media reported.
Read MoreUK govt launches consultation on land use framework
The UK government launched on Friday a public consultation on a framework aimed at enhancing decision-making on land use across the country, with potential implications for the emerging nature markets.
Read MoreLiechtenstein private bank, UK analytics firm partner to enhance biodiversity risk assessment
A Liechtenstein-headquartered private bank and asset manager has teamed up with a UK-based nature analytics company to better assess how its investments impact biodiversity.
Read MoreUK nature credit company acquires South African developer
An England-based nature tech company announced on Thursday it has reached an agreement to acquire a South Africa-headquartered project developer, aiming to advance its ongoing work on nature credits.
Read MoreNature risk company raises €3.8 mln in seed funding
Nala Earth has raised €3.8 million in seed funding towards its goal of helping to integrate nature risk into corporate decision-making and spur ecosystem restoration, bringing the total amount raised to €5.5 mln.
Read MoreAI-powered platform launches to advance corporate action on nature
An AI-powered business intelligence unit launched on Thursday to help private organisations take action on nature, including exploring opportunities in the nascent biodiversity credit market.
Read MoreSwiss startup raises further $16 mln for scaling PFAS destruction technology
A Zurich-based startup has raised $16 million in seed funding to scale its economically sustainable technology aimed at destroying per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) molecules from wastewater, the company announced Thursday.
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