Adaptation Alliance to Flight Forum in Eindhoven
On Thursday, September 21, 2023, the Adaptation Workshop visited the Flight Forum business park in Eindhoven. At the initiative of the entrepreneurs, this site is becoming greener, more climate-adaptive, and more biodiverse...
Expedition: biodiverse terrain strengthens social innovation
During a field trip to the Wienerberger brick factory, participants in the Adaptation Workshop saw how jointly monitoring species on-site boosts employee engagement…
COP15: important agreement reached on biodiversity conservation and restoration
Anne-Marie Bor of NextGreen participated in COP15 in Canada in her coordinating role for the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation. At the summit, more than 190 governments agreed to protect 30 percent of land and seas as nature reserves by 2030.
Anne-Marie Bor at Biodiversity Summit in Canada
Anne-Marie Bor of NextGreen participated in the Biodiversity Summit in Canada in her coordinating role in the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation. At this summit, global negotiations took place on new biodiversity targets.
Climate-resilient financial sector: a new working group
In the new Climate Adaptation working group, the financial sector is collaborating with government bodies to make the Netherlands climate-proof. The working group was launched in June 2022 and builds on the vision presented by NextGreen, Samen Klimaatbestendig, and VBDO.
Millions invested in green business parks
Industrial estates in the Netherlands will be transformed into green, healthy, and climate-resilient places in the coming years. On the advice of the National Growth Fund, the Council of Ministers decided to allocate €26 million to the Working Landscapes of the Future program for green industrial estates. NextGreen is one of the parties involved in this program.
Adaptation Alliance has started
The Adaptation Allience is a new coalition of municipalities, water boards, and provinces that, together with residents and businesses, want to make their living environment more climate-proof. We started on June 22, 2022. Will you join us?
F&B Community discusses definition and assessment of positive impact
The F&B Community met in September 2022 during an online workshop to make progress in defining and assessing financing with a positive impact on biodiversity.
Finance for Biodiversity Foundation Annual Report 2020-2021
One year after its establishment in September 2020, the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation has published its first annual report. The annual report shows a significant increase in the number of signatories to the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge.
Review of HHNK workshop
On March 31, 2022, Anne-Marie Bor and Iris Hertog from NextGreen presented the webinar "How do we pay for climate adaptation?" for the Samen Blauwgroen network. Over a hundred interested parties registered to attend.
Workshop on the positive impact of biodiversity
The Finance & Biodiversity Community met in June 2022 in an online workshop to share experiences on creating a positive impact on biodiversity. The focus was on scaling up initiatives.
Finance guide on engaging with companies on biodiversity
Members of the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation, together with the Finance & Biodiversity Community, have launched a guide for engaging with companies on biodiversity.