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Providing world-leading data allowing companies, financial institutions and governments to assess, track and act on #deforestation and #nature loss🌳🔍 Follow us 👉 @trase.earth https://linkedin.com/company/global-canopy | https://www.instagram.com/g

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Apr 29

🔔The 11th annual Forest 500 report is out – “Companies profit, forests fall: everyone pays the price.”

📊 Read the full report here: forest500.org/publications...

#Deforestation #Forest500

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Darren Mckenzie @djmckenzie.bsky.social · 2d

Really proud to be involved in the @globalcanopy.org research for the latest Which? guide on UK banks and the #climate crisis.

Hats off to @triodosuk.bsky.social and The Co-operative Bank for being the good guys. ⬇️
www.which.co.uk/news/article...

Are you bankrolling the climate crisis? - Which?

As banks backtrack on environmental pledges, Which? reveals how your money could be funding climate change – and where to move it

www.which.co.uk

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · 2d

We're part of 2️⃣ major campaigns demanding action from central banks and regulators, 10 years on from @mark-carney.bsky.social's ‘Tragedy of the Horizon' speech.

His warnings a decade ago have been ignored - so it’s time for regulatory action.
Read more ⬇️
globalcanopy.org/insights/ins...

Global Canopy joins international campaigns demanding action from central banks to tackle the combined climate and nature crisis – Global Canopy

Ten years on from Mark Carney’s landmark “Tragedy of the Horizon" speech Global Canopy joins over 60 international climate finance organisations demanding

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Aug 14

💡@trase.earth’s data has played a crucial role in proving that regulation is both necessary and workable to break the link between #deforestation and agricultural trade.
🤝It helped strengthen the evidence base for the regulatory processes of #EUDR and the UK Forest Risk Commodities due diligence.⬇️

Trase and the EUDR: Motivating and enabling world-first legislation to tackle commodity-driven deforestation - Insights - Trase

Trase data and intelligence has been used by the European Commission, member state governments, enforcement agencies, politicians and civil society groups in the creation of the EU deforestation regul...

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Aug 12

🌳The latest Annual Report of our partner @forestpeoplesp.bsky.social outlines the impact achieved in 2024 to secure the rights of #Indigenous peoples and forest peoples at the frontline of human rights, #climate & biodiversity crises.
The report also includes their 5-year Strategic Framework Plan⬇️

Forest Peoples Programme Annual Report 2024 - Forest Peoples Programme

Annual Report 2024- Forest Peoples Programme - Working with forest peoples to secure their rights

www.forestpeoples.org

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Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation @moorefound.bsky.social · Jul 29

🌱 Transparency matters. ‪@trase.earth, launched by‬ @globalcanopy.org and @sei.org in 2015 with our support, maps global supply chains for forest-risk commodities like soy, palm oil and beef — tracking and linking data to environmental impact. 🌎

Learn more ➡️ trase.earth

#Moore25 #Deforestation

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 25

🔊Davi, Ailton and Adana were later joined in conversation by Kate Raworth, Merlin Sheldrake and Antonio Nobre, in London to help spark deeper shifts in how we live with the Earth.

Watch the recording in English here ⬇️

@doughnuteconomics.bsky.social

Ancestral Futures: Water, wealth and wisdom in a world on fire - English audio

YouTube video by Global Canopy

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 25

🌎“We need to learn to look at the earth’s soul.” - Davi Kopenawa Yanomami
#Indigenous leaders from Brazil & the Amazon, including Ailton Krenak, Adana Kambeba & Dario Kopenawa, recently met King Charles & UK Parliamentarians to highlight the struggles to protect their land.

📸 The King's Foundation

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 24

💡We're #hiring a consultant from Aug to early Sep to support the delivery of an ambitious new book on investing in nature for the global transition toward a nature-positive economy.
📆4 Aug
📍Remote
We welcome interest from candidates based in the UK & internationally:
globalcanopy.org/jobs/senior-...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 23

💡As some companies scale back on #ESG disclosures, open access data like Forest 500 help journalists validate corporate claims, @greentechlady.bsky.social from @trellisgroup.bsky.social explained at a recent Global Canopy webinar.

🔎Read more: globalcanopy.org/insights/pod...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 21

🔊Global Canopy and its Forest 500 project has been shortlisted as Research Institute of the Year in #edieNetZeroAwards 2025. Our data is available to all because transparency drives change & action on #deforestation is essential to achieve net-zero goals.
Stay tuned for the winner reveal on 17 Oct!

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 18

📑The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) 2025 Status Report Survey is closing soon⬇️

The #TNFD is interested in hearing from:
☑️Corporates
☑️ Asset owners & managers
☑️ Other financial institutions
☑️ Professional service providers
☑️Data providers

2025 Status Report – TNFD

Results from the survey will be published as part of our 2025 Status Report, being released in September 2025 during Climate Week NYC.

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 15

#Hiring

We are seeking consultancies or experienced #nature finance professionals in the ASEAN region for two - three days a week from August to October, to support in delivering a Southeast Asian Nature Risk Toolkit for financial institutions.

📅 27 July
📍Remote
globalcanopy.org/jobs/asean-n...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 15

We’re #hiring a motivated Research Associate for our NRF team, who will work across multiple projects aimed at shifting financial flows from nature-negative outcomes to nature-positive ones.
📅 23 July
📍 Hybrid (Oxford)
💷 £29,000-35,000 FTE
💼 Part-time, Fixed-term
globalcanopy.org/jobs/researc...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 14

#Hiring

We're seeking Language Consultants to support our Floresta 250 & Forest 500 assessments.

📅21 July
📍Remote
💷£19/hour

If you’re fluent in one or more of these languages - Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Russian, Japanese - we encourage you to apply soon: globalcanopy.org/jobs/languag...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 10

💡Forest 500 helps journalists identify how companies address #deforestation risk and where action is still needed, Rob Soutar from @tbij.bsky.social explained at a recent Global Canopy webinar.

Read more: globalcanopy.org/insights/pod...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 9

🔊“I want your support to defend the Yanomami” - Davi Kopenawa Yanomami in conversation with Oxford academics.

Ailton Krenak said, “Forests are a global environmental service for everyone.”

Adana Omagua Kambeba reminded us that we depend on #nature & not the other way around.
@smithschool.ox.ac.uk

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 8

💡We're honoured to have been part of a water pilgrimage in Oxford, welcoming the #Indigenous wisdom-keepers from Brazil and the Amazon.
🌳Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, Ailton Krenak and Adana Omagua Kambeba joined the walk that began at St Margaret's Well, a place of pilgrimage since the Middle Ages.

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 7

#Hiring
We are seeking full-time & part-time researchers to join our Corporate Performance team on a 6-month contract for thorough research & engagement on corporate performance on deforestation and associated human rights abuses.

📅11 July
📍Hybrid/Oxford
💷£30,000

globalcanopy.org/jobs/researc...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 4

#LCAW2025
“We must move forward with a just transition from fossil fuels & deforestation” - @marinasilva.bsky.social
It was clear at London Climate Action Week that tackling #deforestation & #nature loss will be top COP30 priority.

Read: globalcanopy.org/insights/ins...
@soniaguajajara.bsky.social

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 4

💡The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures is surveying corporates, financial institutions and market service providers to understand the global landscape of nature-related assessment and reporting practices.

Share your insights here: tnfd.global/2025-status-...

#nature #TNFD

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 4

🌳 The latest Forest IQ newsletter is out! Subscribe for updates on key events, platform developments and #data releases.

Read the newsletter⬇️

The latest from Forest IQ; upcoming data release

In this newsletter: Forest IQ at London Climate Action Week Partnership with GIST Impact Régia Capital publicly prioritises fight against deforestation Forest IQ data informs AFII analysis Coming soon...

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Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 3

#Hiring
We’re looking for an outstanding individual to lead our Trusts and Foundations income stream, bringing exemplary stewardship strategies to grow & embed the programme for long-term impact⬇️
📅 20 July
📍 Hybrid (Oxford)
💷 £55,000-65,000
💼 Permanent, full time
globalcanopy.org/jobs/head-of...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 3

💡Join us in London on 9 July for a unique event featuring #Indigenous leaders & creative thinkers working to build societies that work in service of life⬇️

🔊from: Davi Kopenawa Yanomami
Ailton Krenak
Adana Omagua Kambeba
@kateraworth.bsky.social
Merlin Sheldrake

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ancestral-...

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jul 1

#LCAW2025
🌳Our executive director Niki Mardas met @cop30brazil.bsky.social President André Aranha Correa do Lago at a #LondonClimateActionWeek reception hosted by our trustee Rose Dale. André recently spoke about importance of investments to halt & reverse #deforestation to mobilise #climate action.

Global Canopy @globalcanopy.org · Jun 30

🌳We're delighted to be co-hosting this unique event featuring #Indigenous leaders Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, Ailton Krenak & Adana Omagua Kambeba, and leading Oxford academics⬇️
www.eventbrite.com/e/listening-...

@skollfoundation.bsky.social @naturebasedsols.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk @smithschool.ox.ac.uk