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Report: Priority Actions for Deforestation- and Conversion-Free Finance

October 1, 2025 - Despite world leaders pledging to end deforestation by 2030, forest loss hasn't slowed. One critical barrier: financial systems that continue to fund the destruction of forests and other ecosystems. How can the financial system become an engine for forest and ecosystem protection? Released today, a new agenda answers that question. The Priority Actions for DCF Finance – part of the 2030 Global Forest Vision – outlines how policymakers, regulators, and financial institutions can align private financial flows with global commitments to halt and reverse deforestation and conversion.

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Brazil’s Beef Sector and the EUDR: A Case for Collective Readiness

July 7, 2025 - Brazil’s Beef Sector and the EUDR: A Case for Collective Readiness As the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) raises the bar for sustainable trade, Brazil’s beef sector—one of the EU’s largest suppliers—is actively preparing for compliance. This case study explores how the Brazilian Beef Exporters Association (ABIEC) is coordinating technical alignment, supply chain support, and international dialogue to ensure readiness. It also highlights ongoing challenges and what’s still needed to operationalize deforestation-free commitments across the value chain.

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Public Consultation: Feedback on the Draft Taxonomy Delegated Act

May 3, 2023 - Read about the key issues with the European Commission's Draft Taxonomy Delegated Act in this publication. The authors focus on biodiversity concerns, including high-impact sectors left out of the draft, insufficiently addressed supply chain impacts, and the need to remove biodiversity offsets. They also raise concerns about specific activities in the transport sector and the weakening of Appendix C.

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