Biodiversity COP: Firms encouraged to join US$1.1tn call for nature policy ambition
Corporate coalition asks for land conversion bans, deep sea mining moratorium and regenerative agriculture incentives.
Companies are being encouraged to join a call, signed by 130 businesses and financial institutions representing US$1.1 trillion in revenue, for governments to step up their efforts to preserve and restore nature ahead of the UN Biodiversity COP16.
Through the Business for Nature coalition, companies including Danone, dsm-firmenich, H&M Group, Holcim, IKEA, Mahindra Group (which just got a new Chief Sustainability Officer), Natura &Co, Nestlé, ofi, Sainsbury’s, Salesforce, Unilever, Volvo and many more are urging global leaders to strengthen nature preservation policies, including those mandating businesses to protect nature and restore degraded ecosystems.
