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Sustainable Innovations: What Businesses Can Learn from the Intelligence of Nature
The article explores how businesses can draw inspiration from nature’s intelligence to drive sustainable innovation. It clarifies the concept of materiality in climate disclosures, distinguishing key ESG elements and offering practical guidance for reporting. By aligning business strategies with natural systems, organisations can better manage risks, enhance resilience, and create long-term value.
Oxford climate policy monitor: 2025 annual review
Assesses climate policies across 37 jurisdictions and six domains, finding overall strengthening despite political pressures, but slow implementation. Highlights rising policy leadership in developing regions and persistent gaps in ambition and execution relative to Paris Agreement targets.
2025 Southeast Asia fossil fuel divestment scorecard
Assesses 35 banks’ fossil fuel financing and climate policies in Southeast Asia, finding continued coal and gas funding despite commitments. International banks dominate financing, with policy gaps and loopholes persisting. The scorecard highlights misalignment with 1.5°C goals and calls for stricter divestment and increased renewable investment.
Nature markets: Overarching principles and framework: Specification version 2
Sets out overarching principles and framework for high-integrity UK nature markets, covering credit generation, trading and storage. Emphasises transparency, additionality, governance, verification and registries to ensure credible environmental outcomes, prevent greenwashing, and support investment in nature recovery.
University of Oxford
University of Oxford is a world-leading university and research institution based in Oxford, England. Founded in the 12th century, it delivers teaching and interdisciplinary research across sciences, humanities and social sciences, advancing knowledge and innovation to address global challenges and inform policy, industry and society.
Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development (CEED)
Centre for Energy, Ecology, and Development (CEED) is a research and advocacy organisation focused on climate, energy transition, and sustainable development. It produces analysis on fossil fuel financing, promotes renewable energy, and supports community-led solutions, helping stakeholders understand environmental risks, energy policy, and pathways towards low-carbon, equitable development.
RimbaWatch
RimbaWatch is a Malaysia-based environmental watchdog that uses open-source data and analytics to monitor deforestation, climate change and human rights issues. It provides public data tools, research and advocacy to expose environmental risks, track fossil fuel expansion, and hold governments and companies accountable for sustainability and greenwashing practices.
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Zero Hunger
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
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Quality Education
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
04
Clean Water and Sanitation
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
06
Affordable and Clean Energy
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
07
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
08
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
09
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
11
Life Below Water
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
14
Life on Land
Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage
forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss
15
Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
16
Partnerships to Achieve the Goal
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
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