Biodiversity Finance

New voluntary certification scheme aims to turn biodiversity compliance into a competitive business advantage while strengthening community benefits and conservation financing. India has become the first country in the world to launch a dedicated voluntary certification scheme that rewards businesse...Read more

The 12th Regional Dialogue on Biodiversity Finance will bring together policymakers, practitioners and finance experts from across Europe, Asia and the Pacific in Antalya, Türkiye, from 16–18 June 2026. The event comes at a pivotal moment. More than 90 countries that have recently joined BIOFIN are...Read more

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the World Bank Group, and the United Nations Development Programme Biodiversity Finance Initiative (UNDP BIOFIN) have launched a new report to help financial institutions and businesses better understand how nature loss can affect the economy and...Read more

2 June 2026, Brussels, Belgium - As the European Union advances its Global Gateway strategy to promote sustainable infrastructure and investment worldwide, policymakers, development partners, businesses and conservation experts gathered in Brussels to explore a critical question: how can investing i...Read more

In Antique, Western Visayas, thrives a 6,700-hectare protected landscape that spans across 18 barangays— the Sibalom Natural Park . Legislated as a protected area under the Republic Act No. 11038 in 2018, it shelters five flagship species, including the critically endangered Rafflesia species. Among...Read more