HomeKnowledge Hub A collection of knowledge resources and learning modules to help you understand, assess and act on nature-related issues Overview Example TNFD reports Resource database TNFD in a Box Webinar library Toolkits and worksheets Back to top Overview The Knowledge Hub is a collection of knowledge and capacity-building resources for organisations to enhance their understanding of evolving nature-related issues. Access the latest market insights, learning materials and register for the latest webinars and events. Example TNFD reportingA list of illustrative examples of reporting TNFD to help organisations see how others are getting started with nature-related disclosures Explore TNFD reports Resource database View more Resource Database Leading the way: Initial learnings from SBTN’s target validation pilot SBTN | August 2024 In May 2023 a target validation pilot commenced with a group of forward-thinking companies. The pilot companies were required to prepare and submit freshwater and land targets for validation in alignment with the previous version (2023) of SBTN’s… NGFS Occasional PapersThe Green Scorpion : The Macro-Criticality of Nature for Finance NGFS | December 2023 This technical report aims to build upon the work of Central Banks and supervisors, financialinstitutions, the NGFS and the Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) to date onnature-related financial risks. It learns from the approaches of… Case study: Kering uses Forest 500 data to take action against deforestation (Global Canopy, April 2023) Global luxury retailer, Kering, whose brands include Gucci, Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, detail the actions they have taken to reduce their impact on deforestation and as a result, improve their Forest 500 score. Read here. Restor Restor (January 2022) A tool and network which works to advance critical nature-based solutions. It enables the exchange of data, local knowledge, and funds – as well as mapping areas in which nature is being restored. Doing business within Planetary Boundaries This report deep-dives into specific aspects of corporate reporting, nature-related risk assessments and sustainable investments that need reconsideration if we are to deliver on sustainability ambitions. Building a business case for biodiversity and natural capital HSBC (February 2023) A podcast exploring COP15 outcomes, disclosure, and how corporates and financial institutions are driving action for biodiversity preservation, including voices from HSBC, Walmart, and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures. Risk & Regulation Unravelled: Biodiversity – the opportunity in financial services Grant Thornton (June 2022) A podcast episode discussing the challenges and opportunities that biodiversity brings to the table in the financial services industry. Just Nature: How finance can support a just transition at the interface of action on climate and biodiversity LSE & Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (August 2022) A policy paper exploring a “just nature transition” and how the financial sector can support positive outcomes for such a just transition – looking at agriculture, food systems,… The benefits to biodiversity of a strong circular economy (European Environment Agency, June 2023) Biodiversity is vital for healthy ecosystems and the foundation of our well-being and economy. However, it is under severe threat. At the root of the problem, lies our current unsustainable production and consumption systems. The circular… COP15: What’s next for historic deal to protect nature? World Economic Forum (January 2023) This insight considers what action must come next after COP15 and the agreement of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, and stresses the need for urgency to ensure the viability of all life on the planet. A Route-Map Outlining How European and Global Sustainability Standards for Corporate Reporting Can and Will Converge Reuters Foundation (May 2022) A briefing which explores the intersections between the existing European ESG standards and the emerging global ESG standards and initiatives. JBS Links to Amazon Deforestation Imperil US IPO as Banks and Customers Cut Ties BloombergNEF | 2024Location: BrazilCase Study The case study explores how JBS, the world’s largest meat producer, faced legal, market and reputational risks associated with sourcing beef from illegally deforested areas in the Amazon rainforest. View more Resource Database TNFD in a Box A capacity building tool that supports the adoption and implementation of the TNFD Recommendations and Additional Guidance The first three modules are now available covering key aspects of nature-related issues, the TNFD Recommendations and Additional Guidance. Download modules Webinar library Rewatch our full library of expert-led webinars designed for Forum Members and the wider public and sign up for upcoming sessions. View more Webinars Introducing the fourth beta version of the TNFD Framework (v0.4) March 28, 2023 (Updated: September 18, 2023) The webinar marks the launch of the fourth iteration (v0.4) of the TNFD beta framework, building upon valuable market feedback received during the third iteration (v.03). It offers a comprehensive overview of the additions made in this… TNFD 101: Assessing nature-related issues – Introduction to the TNFD LEAP Approach August 19, 2024 (Updated: August 19, 2024) This webinar provided guidance on the integrated approach that TNFD has developed for the identification and assessment of nature-related issues, called the LEAP approach. This approach aims to help organisations conduct the… What did central banks learn from testing their portfolios for nature risks? January 26, 2022 (Updated: September 14, 2023) This webinar investigates the involvement of central banks and financial supervisors in nature-related risks and includes presentations from the authors of ‘A “Silent Spring” for the Financial System?’ by the… The LEAP Approach – Assess January 31, 2023 (Updated: September 18, 2023) This webinar discusses the Assess phase of the TNFD’s LEAP Approach, including risk and opportunity identification, existing and additional risk mitigation and management, and risk and opportunity measurement and materiality… Nature-related futures – the TNFD’s approach to scenarios for corporates May 22, 2023 (Updated: September 18, 2023) This webinar discusses the TNFD’s draft approach to scenarios, and hears from Carrie Houtman, the Taskforce Member from Dow, on the results of Dow’s pilot test of the approach to scenarios. The webinar includes the lessons… The LEAP Approach – Assess for Financial Institutions March 6, 2023 (Updated: September 18, 2023) This webinar discusses the Assess phase of TNFD’s LEAP Approach for Financial Institutions including risk and opportunity identification, existing and additional risk mitigation and management, and risk and opportunity… TNFD reporting in action – Insights from Corporates June 13, 2024 (Updated: July 2, 2024) In this webinar, organisations that have recently published a TNFD report shared unique TNFD reporting insights. Whereas climate has become an established part of organisations’ sustainability reporting, nature reports… TNFD + TCFD integrated reporting January 24, 2024 (Updated: March 21, 2024) This webinar introduces the illustrative TCFD + TNFD disclosure report prepared by Forico, and delves into insights from Early Adopters about how they are getting started with TNFD and what they learned from pilot testing. It begins… Global launch webinar – The TNFD Recommendations September 19, 2023 (Updated: October 6, 2023) Following the official launch at New York Climate Week, the TNFD hosted a public webinar on the final version (v1) our recommendations. This comes after a two-year development period, four beta releases, and 3000+ pieces of… TNFD reporting in action – Insights from the Asset Management Industry May 28, 2024 (Updated: June 5, 2024) In this webinar, organisations that have recently published a TNFD report shared unique TNFD reporting insights. Whereas climate has become an established part of organisations’ sustainability reporting, nature reports… Introducing the 3rd iteration (v0.3) of the TNFD beta framework November 4, 2022 (Updated: September 18, 2023) This webinar marks the release of the third iteration (v0.3) of the beta version of the TNFD framework, building upon valuable market feedback received during the second iteration (v0.2). It offers a comprehensive overview of the… The LEAP Approach – Locate + Evaluate September 26, 2022 (Updated: September 15, 2023) This webinar discusses the first two sections of the LEAP Approach, Locate and Evaluate. It includes a comprehensive overview of scoping, prioritizing locations, and using available data sets to understand the state of nature and… View more Webinars Toolkits and Worksheets TNFD nature-related risk and opportunity registers The TNFD risk and opportunity registers outline different categories of nature related risks and opportunities, indicate useful information to record for each risk and opportunity identified and… TNFD graphics and diagram toolkit Download the TNFD graphics and diagram toolkit, a comprehensive collection of essential graphics and diagrams included in the TNFD Recommendations and Additional Guidance released on 18th September… TNFD Scenario Toolkit This downloadable and printable set of graphics and worksheets should provide a useful set of tools for scenario workshop participants to use during the TNFD scenario exercise as described in the… Manage Consent To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. 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