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Australia's National Adaptation Plan

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
This is a comprehensive policy framework that responds to the physical climate risks identified in the National Climate Risk Assessment.
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Australia's National Climate Risk Assessment

Australian Climate Service
Australia's first integrated climate risk analysis, focusing on the risks that climate change presents to ecosystems, primary industries and the economy.
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Better business: re-thinking business models for nature positive outcomes

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, A-Track
The report explores how shifts to nature positive aligned business models can be operationalised and scaled as part of the EU-funded A-Track project.
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Big Sky Country: healing Country and sharing Indigenous wisdom

Bush Heritage Australia
This podcast examines Indigenous knowledge systems, impacts of epistemic injustice on Traditional Custodians, and Martu women's role in ecological resilience.
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Biodiversity as a material financial risk

Climate Governance Initiative Australia, Australian Institute of Company Directors, MinterEllison
This adaption of Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI)'s report is for an Australian audience to understand the implications of biodiversity loss.
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Blueprint to repair Australia's landscapes

Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists
This blueprint lays out a 30-year action plan for public and private investment opportunities that could repair Australia’s degraded landscapes. 
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Board-level self assessment tool

World Business Council for Sustainable Development
This tool provide guidance to a board of directors on how it is integrating ESG matters into its oversight role.
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Broadening the horizon: how CFOs and finance functions can help drive corporate sustainability

Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, Accounting for Sustainability
This business briefing examines the implications for CFOs and finance functions in supporting their businesses to become more sustainable.
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Building the business case for nature

Nature Positive Matters
In this webinar, business leaders provided practical insights on building an internal business case for nature-related action.
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Commodity Footprints GEIC indicator dashboard

Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Stockholm Environment Institute York, Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Trade, Development and the Environment Hub, Trase
This tool provides estimates of global environmental impacts and risks driven by different activities, helping users to track environmental impacts embedded in…
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Communities and nature markets: building just partnerships in biodiversity credits

Biodiversity Credit Alliance
A discussion paper for investors unpacking the topic of Indigenous Peoples/local communities in biodiversity credit markets.
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Corporate manual for setting Science Based Targets

Science Based Targets Network
This resource is intended to help corporate sustainability experts set targets, distilling technical guidance into more simple language.
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