Over 35 European businesses signed a statement, published early this week, in support of a strong EU Nature Restoration Law with legally-binding targets.
EU member states on Tuesday voiced support for an ambitious nature restoration law which will set legally binding targets for nature restoration for 20 percent of Europe's land and sea area's by 2030.
Today s adoption of a global biodiversity framework at COP15 in Montreal commits the world to halting and reversing biodiversity loss by 2030 - a global goal hailed as the equivalent to climate s 1.5C. WWF welcomes the agreement s target to conserve at least 30% of land, freshwater and ocean globally, while respecting the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities, and recognising the contributions of indigenous and traditional territories towards the target’s tally.