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Project: SBTN ‘Train the Trainer’ Curriculum Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) Project Implementation Location(s):  Global Project Year: 2023 Project Summary: To develop training modules for more efficient SBTN submissions and faster target validation, enabling companies to scale up the use of science-based targets for nature LinkedIn Website

Project: Nature Positive Standards and Frameworks Guide: Simplifying the Corporate Accountability Journey Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: AccountAbility Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2023 Project Summary:  LinkedIn Website

Project: Nature Benchmark – Accountability mechanism for the private sector’s most influential companies Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) Project Implementation Location(s): Europe Project Year: 2021 – 2023 Project Summary: The benchmark will initially assess and compare the performance of 500 keystone companies from different sectors and industries with a disproportionately large footprint on Nature and Biodiversity. […]

Project: Investor-Driven Accountability for Companies on Land and Biodiversity Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Ceres Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2022 – 2023 Project Summary: This project was divided into two parts. (1) Build investor capacity to engage with companies on nature-related risks and emerging nature-related guidance and standards (including the forthcoming Science Based Targets for Nature), and (2) foster investor […]

Project: Global Corporate engagement strategy to drive adoption of and accountability to the SBTN Project Cluster: Data & Standards Organization: CDP Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2022 – 2023 Project Summary: The project objective is to develop and initiate a global corporate engagement strategy and tactical plan that enables CDP to drive the adoption of and accountability to Science Based […]

Project: Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) Project Implementation Location(s): Congo and Liberia Project Cluster: Legal Organization: ProForest Project Year: 2023 Project Summary: The Africa Palm Oil Initiative (APOI), now expanded to the Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative, (ASCI) has been instrumental in promoting the use of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in member countries in Central and West Africa. This […]

Project: Embedding Biodiversity in our Global Investment System Project Cluster: Finance Organization: ShareAction Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2022 – 2023 Project Summary: ShareAction aims to bring together a consortium of funders and experts in the field of biodiversity to support an initial four-year programme of work. As such, we are applying to the Global Commons Accountability Accelerator for a […]

Project: Building a Just Transition to Renewable Energies – Strengthening Accountability for the Environmental Impacts of Cobalt Mining in DR Congo and Beyond.… Project Implementation Location(s): Africa Project Cluster: Legal Organization: Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID) Project Year: 2022 – 2023 Project Summary: To build a just transition to renewable energies and strengthen accountability for the environmental impacts of cobalt […]

Project:Youth-led Campaigning and Action on GCAA and The Science Based Targets Project Cluster: Campaigns Organization: Restless Development Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2022 – 2023 Project Summary: This project aims to mobilise, motivate and support youth networks and youth advocates to campaign for more accountability from companies towards the Science-Based Targets for Nature via the GCAA. LinkedIn Website