Businesses lack incentives to act for nature – but must transform or face extinction
"Business as usual is not inevitable – with the right policies, what is good for nature is also what is best for profitability.”
Business as usual tends to harm nature, but change is possible – and necessary to avoid mass extinction, not just in terms of biodiversity but of companies themselves.
This is the conclusion of a landmark report published today by the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), prepared over three years by 79 leading experts from 35 countries.
