In response to intensifying geopolitical challenges, rising global competition, and the imperative of decarbonization, the European Union (EU) has launched the Clean Industrial Deal. This initiative represents a transformative policy framework designed to bolster Europe's industrial competitiveness while ensuring sustainability and resilience. The Clean Industrial Deal recognizes that decarbonization is not merely an environmental necessity…

The European Union has embarked on a significant regulatory recalibration with the adoption of the Omnibus Package on February 26, 2025. This initiative represents a concerted effort to streamline the regulatory landscape governing sustainable finance, corporate sustainability due diligence, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting. The overarching objective is to balance climate imperatives with…

At Finance & Nature, our central focus has always been identifying ways to secure funding for the conservation and restoration of nature. This topic took center stage once again at the second part of the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-16), which resumed last week in Rome, building upon…