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Mars, Cargill put nature regeneration goals alongside avoiding climate catastrophe

GreenBiz

said Erin Billman, executive director of SBTN, during the session. To help, SBTN created corporate guidance that "sets a clear course of action to protect nature in line with science," because companies want to take action. . What we’re hearing from companies is: Tell me what to measure. How much is our fair share?"

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Why nature is the next frontier for sustainable business

GreenBiz

Erin Billman. Why nature is the next frontier for sustainable business. Thu, 09/24/2020 - 01:15. It has been encouraging to see company and government commitments to cutting greenhouse gas emissions coming thick and fast in recent months, even despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Science Based Targets Network branches out with call for companies to help design targets to stem nature's decline

Business Green

We are excited about working with companies to ensure our nature targets are as user-friendly and easy to implement as possible," said Erin Billman, executive director of the Science Based Targets Network.

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Mars, Cargill put nature regeneration goals alongside avoiding climate catastrophe

Business Green

said Erin Billman, executive director of SBTN, during the session. Billman's solution is to focus on breaking down the silos among climate change, nature regeneration and social injustice and looking for co-benefits that tackle all the issues, not just climate ones. What we're hearing from companies is: Tell me what to measure.

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Science Based Targets for Nature: Companies urged to adopt new science-aligned green goals

Business Green

Erin Billman, executive director of Science Based Targets for Nature, urged companies to start following the guidance and to engage with the process to find further improvements. Although the guidance released yesterday is an interim report, the aim is to refine it further in collaboration with companies "for maximum useability".

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Net Zero Nature: Expanded speaker line-up confirmed for inaugural summit

Business Green

Confirmed speakers include Rhian-Mari Thomas of the Green Finance Institute, Danone's Eric Souberian, and Erin Billman of the Science Based Targets Network, as well as many others.

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Church of England plots science-based nature targets for £8.7bn investment portfolio

Business Green

Erin Billman, executive director of the Science Based Targets Network, welcomed the Church Commissioners for England's support for developing a nature loss framework. "By