News

Project: Deforestation-free finance transition pathway (DEFT) Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Global Canopy Project Implementation Location(s): South America Project Year: 2024 Project Summary: To provide finance networks with a framework of clear, timebound and practicable expectations for deforestation-free action by the companies they finance LinkedIn Website

Project: Creating company and sector profiles with footprinting data for investor engagement: Full-scale Multitool Study Project Cluster: Legal Organization: Finance for Biodiversity Foundation (FfBF) Project Implementation Location(s): Europe Project Year: 2023 -2024 Project Summary: Project support for a next stage full-scale Multi-tool Study to build sector and company profiles for investors to provide the information required to enable investor signatories to […]

Project: COP16 – Finance and Biodiversity Pavilion Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Finance for Biodiversity Foundation (FfBF) Project Implementation Location(s): Europe Project Year: 2024 Project Summary: The Finance and Biodiversity Pavilion, a partnership between Finance for Biodiversity Foundation, UNEP FI and UNDP, will serve as a central hub to discuss the alignment of financial flows with the goals and targets of the […]

Project: Building New Sources of Power to Protect the Amazon Biome Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Stand.earth Project Implementation Location(s): South America Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: Project support to Stand.earth’s campaign to secure a systemic shift that re-prioritizes the environmental and economic value of ecological hot spots and the people that depend on them. The initiative is advancing systems […]

Project: Building Corporate Accountability through Strengthening Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Standards and Investor and Civil Society Oversight Capabilities Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Rights CoLab Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: This project advances corporate accountability by providing the finance sector with the tools it needs to hold companies to their nature, climate, and human […]

Project: Building Accountability for Environmental Injustice through Legal Avenues Project Implementation Location(s): Kenia Project Cluster: Legal Organization: International Lawyer Project (ILP) Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: The International Lawyers Project (ILP) highlights the increasing threats faced by indigenous communities worldwide, particularly in East Africa, due to unsustainable ‘green’ projects and inadequate legal safeguards, such as the absence of free […]

Project: Building a Just Transition to Renewable Energies (Follow-up): Supporting advocacy and community action in exposing the impacts of toxic pollution from cobalt mining in DR Congo. Project Implementation Location(s): DR Congo Project Cluster: Legal Organization: Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID) Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: At the heart of the problem is the global race for transition […]

Project: Bringing Shareholder Advocacy to Cancer Alley: Environmental Justice and LNG Project Cluster: Legal Organization: As you SOW Project Implementation Location(s): U.S. Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: Louisiana is at the frontlines of the climate crisis, suffering disproportionately from coastal erosion, rising sea levels, floods, and severe weather patterns including hurricanes and deep freezes. The state is also home […]

Project: Background Science, Stakeholder Mapping and Case Study Plan Development to Catalyze Corporate FW Target Setting in the Mississippi Basin, USA. Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: WWF-US, River Futures, and Environmental Initiative Project Implementation Location(s):  U.S. Project Year: 2024 Project Summary: A disconnect exists between the desire for US companies to drive positive impact in their supply chains, especially […]