The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) stands as the most groundbreaking international agreement, with its main purpose focusing on stopping and reversing natural loss by 2030. The agreement rests on four connected long-term goals for 2050 and 23 action-oriented global targets for 2030. Learn about how this framework aims to stop biodiversity loss, about its main components, and about what actions countries should start taking on these targets to reach the 2050 goals.
The European Commission designed SFDR alongside the Taxonomy Regulation and Low Carbon Benchmarks Regulation as part of their Action Plan on Sustainable Finance. The framework marks a decisive shift in how financial entities approach sustainability disclosure. Explore the core elements that define SFDR and its significance within the financial sector.
The blue economy represents sustainable ocean resource usage that drives economic growth and creates jobs while protecting ocean ecosystems. The concept took shape around 2012 as an ocean-based counterpart to the "green economy" and since then has grown significantly.
The distinction between carbon neutral and net zero has become crucial for businesses' climate commitments. Carbon neutrality serves as an entry point through offsetting, while net zero just needs rigorous emissions reduction and permanent carbon removal. Your climate strategy should match your organization's capabilities, timeline, and values.
The GHG Protocol Corporate Standard helps businesses and organizations measure and report greenhouse gas emissions in a standardized way. By providing reliable emissions data, companies can optimize operations, reduce costs, and effectively respond to evolving energy transition risks.
Sustainability-linked loans (SLLs) are financial instruments whose economic characteristics—typically interest rates—vary based on borrowers achieving predetermined sustainability performance objectives. Learn how they differ from green loans and the steps to secure one for your organization.