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    F4B Newsletter
    F4B celebrates today’s launch of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)
    F4B
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    F4B celebrates today’s launch of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)

    Friday 4 June 2021, London – The Finance for Biodiversity (F4B) initiative today welcomes the launch of the Taskforce on Nature-related...
    Welcome to the TNFD!
    Simon Zadek
    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    Welcome to the TNFD!

    Today we can announce an important step towards embedding nature at the heart of finance - the lifeblood of the global economy - with the...
    The Climate-Nature Nexus: Implications for the Financial Sector
    F4B
    • May 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Climate-Nature Nexus: Implications for the Financial Sector

    NEW REPORT URGES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO CONSIDER MATERIAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF CLIMATE-NATURE NEXUS A new report from the...
    Material Risks and Opportunities of Climate-Nature Nexus
    F4B
    • May 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    Material Risks and Opportunities of Climate-Nature Nexus

    NEW REPORT URGES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO CONSIDER MATERIAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF CLIMATE-NATURE NEXUS The finance sector has...
    Values-Based Pathways Toward Financial Materiality for Biodiversity
    F4B
    • May 24, 2021
    • 1 min

    Values-Based Pathways Toward Financial Materiality for Biodiversity

    New Report: This paper examines the origins of values and, in particular, values for nature. It looks at how nature values are embodied...
    We urgently need to rethink how we govern finance
    F4B
    • May 7, 2021
    • 3 min

    We urgently need to rethink how we govern finance

    Simon Zadek and Alex Barkawi - Radix Join the discussion on Radix Friday Forum Finance impacts all aspects of our lives, from our...
    Work at F4B!
    F4B
    • May 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    Work at F4B!

    The Finance for Biodiversity (F4B) initiative was established by the MAVA foundation in October 2019 with the aim of increasing the...
    Finance For Biodiversity and Paulson Institute host forum on how to build a nature-positive economy
    F4B
    • Apr 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    Finance For Biodiversity and Paulson Institute host forum on how to build a nature-positive economy

    Global experts from finance, conservation, and public policy sectors discuss valuing nature as essential to future financial...
    Join us for a webinar: Finance for Nature: Making Nature Count
    F4B
    • Apr 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    Join us for a webinar: Finance for Nature: Making Nature Count

    Tuesday 27 April 2021 2 - 3 pm UK time 9-10 am New York REGISTER F4B is hosting this event with The Paulson Institute in partnership with...
    Debt and Biodiversity: A Chinese Leadership Opportunity
    Robin Smale and Ashley Gorst
    • Apr 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Debt and Biodiversity: A Chinese Leadership Opportunity

    New report: China is now at the forefront of responding to environmental challenges at home and abroad. China’s target to reach net zero...
    Governing Finance for Sustainable Prosperity and Biodiversity
    F4B
    • Apr 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Governing Finance for Sustainable Prosperity and Biodiversity

    Yesterday the Council on Economic Policies published a report on the role of central banks and financial supervisors for sustainable...
    Tilting markets towards material nature
    Simon Zadek
    • Apr 6, 2021
    • 3 min

    Tilting markets towards material nature

    Nature is economically productive and financially rewarding, concluded Professor Dasgupta. But if there is so much money to be made by...
    Build natural capital into Covid-19 relief packages
    F4B
    • Mar 31, 2021
    • 3 min

    Build natural capital into Covid-19 relief packages

    A 'green lens' must be applied to the Covid-19 relief offered by governments and international bodies such as the International Monetary...
    Come and work with F4B!
    F4B
    • Mar 31, 2021
    • 1 min

    Come and work with F4B!

    Our Finance for Biodiversity team is growing and we are seeking candidates for two fantastic opportunities. We are seeking a Project...
    World Economic Forum: rescheduling debt for nature could unlock a sustainable recovery
    F4B
    • Mar 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    World Economic Forum: rescheduling debt for nature could unlock a sustainable recovery

    Finance for Biodiversity's work on Nature Performance Bonds highlighted by the World Economic Forum. Carlos Manuel Rodríguez Echandi,...
    Catalyzing Nature Markets: a new programme of F4B
    F4B
    • Mar 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    Catalyzing Nature Markets: a new programme of F4B

    F4B has recently launched the Catalyzing Nature Markets (CNM) program to promote and accelerate the development of markets for nature...
    Follow the money: A five part proposal
    Simon Zadek
    • Mar 19, 2021
    • 3 min

    Follow the money: A five part proposal

    In early February, I had the honour of addressing one of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Policy...
    Join the F4B Team: Portfolio Manager
    F4B
    • Mar 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    Join the F4B Team: Portfolio Manager

    F4B is seeking someone to join the team as a Portfolio Manager. The aim of the role is to help build out and oversee the successful...
    Nature and Climate Bond Facility in the news
    F4B
    • Feb 26, 2021
    • 1 min

    Nature and Climate Bond Facility in the news

    Bloomberg Nature Bonds May Be the Next Big Thing for Emerging Markets The group’s proposals would tie the cost of debt repayments to...
    Nature Bonds May Be the Next Big Thing for Emerging Markets
    F4B
    • Feb 26, 2021
    • 1 min

    Nature Bonds May Be the Next Big Thing for Emerging Markets

    Todd Gillespie and Greg Ritchie of Bloomberg reported on F4B's work on a Nature and Climate debt facility: Emerging-market nations are...
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