NatureFinance’s Resources & Tools hub is an online repository of publications and analytical materials focused on mobilising finance for nature-positive outcomes. It brings together reports, policy briefs and frameworks on topics such as bioeconomy finance, nature markets and innovative financing structures. Finance professionals may find it relevant for understanding emerging approaches to integrating biodiversity and natural capital into financial decision-making.
Organisation behind the resource
The resource is developed and maintained by NatureFinance, an organisation focused on aligning global financial systems with nature conservation and restoration objectives. It works with financial institutions, policymakers and research partners to advance nature-related finance frameworks and tools.
What the resource does
- Provides access to a curated archive of reports, briefs and analytical publications on nature finance topics.
- Covers themes such as bioeconomy development, climate–nature linkages, and financing instruments for nature-positive outcomes.
- Includes policy-oriented insights, financial frameworks and case-based analyses.
- Enables users to download or review materials supporting research, policy design and investment approaches related to nature finance.
Target audience
The primary audience includes financial institutions such as asset managers, banks and investors. It is also relevant to policymakers, researchers, development organisations and sustainability practitioners working on biodiversity and natural capital issues.
Relevance to finance professionals
- Risk assessment – Supports identification of nature-related financial risks, including ecosystem degradation and climate–nature interdependencies.
- ESG analysis – Provides frameworks and evidence to incorporate biodiversity and natural capital considerations into ESG assessments.
- Market/commodity insights – Offers analysis on sectors such as bioeconomy, forestry and land use, highlighting emerging nature-related markets.
- Investment context – Highlights financial instruments and structures for mobilising capital towards nature-positive activities and long-term environmental outcomes.