The Coalition is hosting two events to mark the beginning of a more structured and sustained collaboration between Ministries of Finance, Ministries of Environment, Central Banks, international financial institutions, and private sector stakeholders on nature and economic prosperity.
The Future of Nature is Economic: Building Partnerships for Nature and Economic Prosperity
High-Level Dialogue and Networking Reception
Monday, 26 October 2026 | 18:45–20:30 | Room G5, Blue Zone
This closed-door dialogue will bring together Ministers of Finance and Environment, Central Bank Governors, heads of international institutions and senior private sector representatives to explore how stronger collaboration can translate nature-related risks and opportunities into practical economic and financial action.
Financial Action for Nature
High-Level Plenary
Tuesday, 27 October 2026 | 15:00–16:30
This high-level plenary will build on the discussions from the previous evening, focusing on practical opportunities to align fiscal and financial policies with nature and sustainable development objectives.
Practical resources for Ministries of Finance
Explore Coalition resources on the economic and fiscal dimensions of nature, from understanding nature-related risks to integrating biodiversity into economic and financial decision-making.
FEATURED
- Updated Flagship Guide – Nature & Biodiversity
- Nature Primer for Ministries of Finance (coming soon)
Moving from analysis to implementation
- Policymaker Summary Flagship Guide
- From Ambition to Action: Integrating Nature into Economic and Fiscal Decision-Making (Annual Meetings 2026 - more content coming soon)
- From Budgets to Biodiversity: Sustainable Public Finance for Nature (Annual Meetings 2026 - watch the dialogue)
Understanding nature-related economic risks
- 2026 CFMCA–NGFS: From Nature Loss to Policy Response (Summary Note)
- 2026 Webinar: Nature-Related Risks and Opportunities for Ministries of Finance
- 2026 Webinar: Debt and Nature: Sovereign Balance Sheets in a Changing Natural World
Building on previous CBD engagement
EXPLORE MORE
- Role of Ministries of Finance in achieving the Global Biodiversity Framework
- Finance Ministries actions to implement the Global Biodiversity Framework
- Finance Ministries and Central Banks actions on the Global Biodiversity Framework
- Finance Ministries actions to implement the Global Biodiversity Framework and halt and reverse nature loss
- Coalition–NGFS work on nature-related risks
Discover the Coalition Working Group: Thematic Priority 5: Planning, managing, and financing adaptation, resilience, and nature
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