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A business guide to biodiversity and COP17

What is the UN Biodiversity Conference and why does it matter for business? Read our guide to find out what is on the agenda ...
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SEI at the UN Biodiversity Conference

The United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2026 is held in Yerevan, Armenia, 19-30 October. The most significant part of the event is the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on ...
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Digging into the value of our household waste

What can a study on household waste in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) teach us about driving change across the wider Western ...
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Before COP17, Armenia faces a question: who benefits from its biodiversity?

A roadmap being developed under SEI’s Green Agenda suggests clearer rules could strengthen science, protect local knowledge ...
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Two-thirds of palm oil deforestation in Indonesia linked to domestic demand

New Trase data analysis highlights the need for stronger supply chain transparency as domestic demand grows and export data ...
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Modeling cascading drought effects in a national food supply network using minimum cost flow

Using a simulated Swedish food supply network, this research explores how agricultural losses caused by drought affect food ...
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EU sustainability reporting rules and municipal governance

This brief for NetZeroCities highlights how recent changes to EU sustainability reporting rules may indirectly affect ...