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Join us for our first webinar: Building the Business Case for Nature. 

Thursday 27 November 2025   |  11:00am-12:00pm AEDT

In this webinar, business leaders will share their experiences on how to build an internal case for nature-related action. Attendees will take away practical insights and lessons that may inform action to build internal support and advance nature-related activities within their business.

➡️ Find out more and register here: Webinar: Building the Business Case for Nature

The International Sustainable Forestry Coalition will be, in the run up to COP30, leading 18 forestry companies, stewarding more than 24 million hectares (almost 60 million acres) in 21 countries, in a world first project(Opens in a new tab/window) to pilot natural capital accounting with the Capitals Coalition and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures. 

The 18 forestry companies, including Japan's Oji Holdings and Australia's New Forests, are coming together to pilot the application of emerging Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) principles and reporting formats. Rayne van den Berg, Chief Value Officer at Value Australia, has called the project a 'game-changer', as for the first time 'forestry companies will share insights about pilot testing of natural capital accounting to understand the ecosystem services which they steward alongside their timber and fibre'.

The Deputy Chair of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) delivered(Opens in a new tab/window) a keynote speech at the Annual Sustainability Reporting Summit. The speech discussed environmental claims, sustainability collaborations, and recent compliance and enforcement cases. Reflecting on the fast-moving regulatory landscape in sustainability reporting, the Deputy Chair emphasised that Australia’s competition and consumer laws should not hinder investment in and communication about sustainability. 

The speech follows recent ACCC guidance on sustainability collaborations(Opens in a new tab/window) and making environmental claims(Opens in a new tab/window).