Unlocking Nature’s Potential: Forests Related Nature Based Solutions To Address Climate Change And Promote Sustainable Development

Resource type: 
Policy
EU project stamp: 
No
Main entity: 
CDP Disclosure Insight Action
Type of entity: 
Unknown
Key themes: 
Climate change
Economic and social development
Forests
Societal challenges: 
New Economic Opportunities & Green Jobs and Participatory Planning and Governance
Social Justice and Social Cohesion
Scope: 
Global
Description: 

"Companies are increasingly recognising the impact they are having on the environment throughout their supply chains and are starting to plan and implement corrective actions within their operations."

This policy briefing is Carbon Disclosure Project's (CDP) first look at the actions taken by companies on Nature-based Solutions within its forests’ disclosure data. It is aimed at policymakers seeking to understand the role of the private sector in unlocking the potential of Nature-based Solutions as a cost-effective tool to support a responsible forest-risk commodity value chain and in delivering a 1.5°C, deforestation-free world.

Date: 
2020
Language: 
EN